Information about #AF5A6F color

#AF5A6F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #AF5A6F is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(175, 90, 111) (68.6% red, 35.3% green, 43.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 33 / 25 / 31 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#AF5A6F is a moderately toned earthy red that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Deep Puce (#A95C68). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Kir Royale Rose (#B45877) and Rustic Cherry (#B9576C).

The recipe behind #AF5A6F is rgb(175, 90, 111), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #AF5A6F background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 4.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.5:1. No one has named #AF5A6F so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#AF5A6F color variations

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

#AF5A6F 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 #AF5A6F

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AF5A6F
  • RGB175, 90, 111
  • CMYK0, 33, 25, 31
  • CSSrgb(175, 90, 111)
  • HSL345°, 35%, 52%
  • HSL Precise345.176°, 34.694%, 51.961%
  • HSV345°, 49%, 69%
  • HSB345°, 49%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.353
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.435
  • GLSLvec3(0.686, 0.353, 0.435)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.686, 0.353, 0.435, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.686, 0.353, 0.435)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB35.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.5%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAF5A6F
  • DECIMAL ID11491951
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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