Information about #AF543B color

#AF543B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#AF543B falls into the Red Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(175, 84, 59) — 68.6% red, 32.9% green, 23.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 36 / 45 / 31. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A pleasantly vivid red, #AF543B sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Brown Rust (#AF593E). Nearby in the Register you will also find Wilted Brown (#AB4C3D) and Redbud (#B85439).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(175, 84, 59)), which gives #AF543B its character. On this background, white text reaches a 5.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.2:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#AF543B color variations

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#AF543B 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 #AF543B

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

Brown Rust color link
Brown Rust

#AF593E

Wilted Brown color link
Wilted Brown

#AB4C3D

Redbud color link
Redbud

#B85439

Vesuvius color link
Vesuvius

#A85533

Rhapsody color link
Rhapsody

#AD603C

Fiery Orange color link
Fiery Orange

#B1592F

Red Stage color link
Red Stage

#AD522E

Moulin Rouge color link
Moulin Rouge

#AD463F

Forbidden color link
Forbidden

#B04640

#AF543B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AF543B
  • RGB175, 84, 59
  • CMYK0, 36, 45, 31
  • CSSrgb(175, 84, 59)
  • HSL13°, 50%, 46%
  • HSL Precise12.931°, 49.573%, 45.882%
  • HSV13°, 66%, 69%
  • HSB13°, 66%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.329
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.231
  • GLSLvec3(0.686, 0.329, 0.231)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.686, 0.329, 0.231, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.686, 0.329, 0.231)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB32.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.1%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAF543B
  • DECIMAL ID11490363
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01