Information about #AF5E6C color

#AF5E6C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#AF5E6C falls into the Red Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(175, 94, 108) — 68.6% red, 36.9% green, 42.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 32 / 26 / 31. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #AF5E6C reads as a mildly saturated red and carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Deep Puce (#A95C68). Slightly further away sit Aiyana (#A86272) and Rustic Cherry (#B9576C).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(175, 94, 108)), which gives #AF5E6C its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #AF5E6C: 4.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.5:1 for white. No one has named #AF5E6C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#AF5E6C color variations

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

#AF5E6C 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 #AF5E6C

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

Deep Puce color link
Deep Puce

#A95C68

Aiyana color link
Aiyana

#A86272

China Rose color link
China Rose

#A8516E

Quickstep color link
Quickstep

#A7615F

Dusky Rose color link
Dusky Rose

#BA6873

Coral Tree color link
Coral Tree

#AB6E67

Rose Dust color link
Rose Dust

#9E5E6F

Copper Penny color link
Copper Penny

#AD6F69

Pastel Blood color link
Pastel Blood

#BD5F60

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AF5E6C
  • RGB175, 94, 108
  • CMYK0, 32, 26, 31
  • CSSrgb(175, 94, 108)
  • HSL350°, 34%, 53%
  • HSL Precise349.63°, 33.61%, 52.745%
  • HSV350°, 46%, 69%
  • HSB350°, 46%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.369
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.424
  • GLSLvec3(0.686, 0.369, 0.424)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.686, 0.369, 0.424, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.686, 0.369, 0.424)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42.4%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAF5E6C
  • DECIMAL ID11492972
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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