Information about #AFACA9 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #AFACA9 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Desaturated and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(175, 172, 169) — 68.6% red, 67.5% green, 66.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 1 / 2 / 31. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#AFACA9 presents itself as a muted, almost neutral neutral grey — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Subtle Gray (#ADAAA8). Slightly further away sit Silver Chalice (#ACACAC) and Half Delta (#AEB0AA).

The recipe behind #AFACA9 is rgb(175, 172, 169), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 9.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.3:1. #AFACA9 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#AFACA9 color variations

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

#AFACA9 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#AFACA9 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#AFACA9 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#AFACA9 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#AFACA9 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #AFACA9

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

Subtle Gray color link
Subtle Gray

#ADAAA8

Silver Chalice color link
Silver Chalice

#ACACAC

Half Delta color link
Half Delta

#AEB0AA

Bombay color link
Bombay

#AEAEAD

Ajay color link
Ajay

#B0ACAE

Quarter Taupe Grey color link
Quarter Taupe Grey

#AFADA3

Dark Gray color link
Dark Gray

#A9A9A9

Silver Foil color link
Silver Foil

#AFB1AE

Fashion Mauve color link
Fashion Mauve

#B5A8A8

Double Surrender color link
Double Surrender

#A8AAAB

Atmosphere color link
Atmosphere

#A8AAA6

Copyrite color link
Copyrite

#B4B2A6

#AFACA9 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AFACA9
  • RGB175, 172, 169
  • CMYK0, 1, 2, 31
  • CSSrgb(175, 172, 169)
  • HSL30°, 4%, 67%
  • HSL Precise30°, 3.614%, 67.451%
  • HSV30°, 3%, 69%
  • HSB30°, 3%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.663
  • GLSLvec3(0.686, 0.675, 0.663)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.686, 0.675, 0.663, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.686, 0.675, 0.663)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB66.3%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDAFACA9
  • DECIMAL ID11513001
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited2 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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