Information about #AFA193 color

#AFA193 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#AFA193 falls into the Orange Color Family — Low Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(175, 161, 147) — 68.6% red, 63.1% green, 57.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 5 / 11 / 31. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A gently muted orange, #AFA193 floats near the light end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Quarter Gargoyle (#B2A495). Nearby in the Register you will also find Paperback (#B3A190) and Perfect Taupe (#AA9F94).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(175, 161, 147)), which gives #AFA193 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 8.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.5:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#AFA193 color variations

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

#AFA193 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 #AFA193

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

Paperback color link
Paperback

#B3A190

Viaduct color link
Viaduct

#A99F97

Gilded Beige color link
Gilded Beige

#B39F8D

Double Tea color link
Double Tea

#B2A894

Greyish color link
Greyish

#A8A495

Cougar color link
Cougar

#AAA08D

Half Malta color link
Half Malta

#B5A695

Mandrake color link
Mandrake

#B0A994

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AFA193
  • RGB175, 161, 147
  • CMYK0, 5, 11, 31
  • CSSrgb(175, 161, 147)
  • HSL30°, 15%, 63%
  • HSL Precise30°, 14.894%, 63.137%
  • HSV30°, 16%, 69%
  • HSB30°, 16%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.631
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.576
  • GLSLvec3(0.686, 0.631, 0.576)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.686, 0.631, 0.576, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.686, 0.631, 0.576)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB63.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB57.6%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDAFA193
  • DECIMAL ID11510163
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01