Information about #AF9976 color

#AF9976 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AF9976 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(175, 153, 118) (68.6% red, 60% green, 46.3% blue), or CMYK 0 / 9 / 22 / 31 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#AF9976 presents itself as a softly balanced orange — one that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Double Pavlova (#A99877). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Double Drought (#AC987D) and Matte Khaki (#AA9C70).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(175, 153, 118)), which gives #AF9976 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #AF9976: 7.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.7:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #AF9976 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#AF9976 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#AF9976 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #AF9976

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Matte Khaki color link
Matte Khaki

#AA9C70

Dust color link
Dust

#B2996E

Sandrift color link
Sandrift

#AF937D

Griffin Oak color link
Griffin Oak

#B99B74

Rickshaw color link
Rickshaw

#AA917B

Piha Sand color link
Piha Sand

#B7A077

Triple Sisal color link
Triple Sisal

#A59578

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AF9976
  • RGB175, 153, 118
  • CMYK0, 9, 22, 31
  • CSSrgb(175, 153, 118)
  • HSL37°, 26%, 57%
  • HSL Precise36.842°, 26.267%, 57.451%
  • HSV37°, 33%, 69%
  • HSB37°, 33%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.463
  • GLSLvec3(0.686, 0.600, 0.463)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.686, 0.600, 0.463, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.686, 0.600, 0.463)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB46.3%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAF9976
  • DECIMAL ID11508086
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers16 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01