Information about #AF5C2C color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #AF5C2C is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(175, 92, 44) — 68.6% red, 36.1% green, 17.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 33 / 51 / 31. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A confidently colored orange, #AF5C2C feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Fiery Orange (#B1592F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Loquat Brown (#AB6134) and Heartwood (#A6602F).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(175, 92, 44)), which gives #AF5C2C its character. If you plan to put text on a #AF5C2C background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 4.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.4:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#AF5C2C color variations

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

#AF5C2C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#AF5C2C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#AF5C2C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#AF5C2C 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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#AF5C2C 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 #AF5C2C

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

Fiery Orange color link
Fiery Orange

#B1592F

Loquat Brown color link
Loquat Brown

#AB6134

Heartwood color link
Heartwood

#A6602F

Clove Dyed color link
Clove Dyed

#A96232

Red Stage color link
Red Stage

#AD522E

Rose Of Sharon color link
Rose Of Sharon

#AC512D

Vesuvius color link
Vesuvius

#A85533

Mai Tai color link
Mai Tai

#A56531

Orange Roughy color link
Orange Roughy

#A85335

Smoke Tree color link
Smoke Tree

#BB5F34

The Big Carrot color link
The Big Carrot

#BA5823

Hazard color link
Hazard

#A3532A

#AF5C2C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AF5C2C
  • RGB175, 92, 44
  • CMYK0, 33, 51, 31
  • CSSrgb(175, 92, 44)
  • HSL22°, 60%, 43%
  • HSL Precise21.985°, 59.817%, 42.941%
  • HSV22°, 75%, 69%
  • HSB22°, 75%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.361
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.173
  • GLSLvec3(0.686, 0.361, 0.173)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.686, 0.361, 0.173, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.686, 0.361, 0.173)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB17.3%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAF5C2C
  • DECIMAL ID11492396
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01

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