Information about #AF596B color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#AF596B falls into the Red Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(175, 89, 107) — 68.6% red, 34.9% green, 42% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 34 / 27 / 31. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A mildly saturated warm red, #AF596B carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Deep Puce (#A95C68). Slightly further away sit Rustic Cherry (#B9576C) and China Rose (#A8516E).

The recipe behind #AF596B is rgb(175, 89, 107), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #AF596B: 4.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.5:1 for black. No one has named #AF596B so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#AF596B color variations

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

#AF596B 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 #AF596B

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

#AF596B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AF596B
  • RGB175, 89, 107
  • CMYK0, 34, 27, 31
  • CSSrgb(175, 89, 107)
  • HSL347°, 35%, 52%
  • HSL Precise347.442°, 34.959%, 51.765%
  • HSV347°, 49%, 69%
  • HSB347°, 49%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.349
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • GLSLvec3(0.686, 0.349, 0.420)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.686, 0.349, 0.420, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.686, 0.349, 0.420)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB34.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAF596B
  • DECIMAL ID11491691
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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