Information about #AF6F96 color

#AF6F96 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AF6F96 belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(175, 111, 150) — 68.6% red, 43.5% green, 58.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 25 / 10 / 31. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#AF6F96 is a softly balanced rose that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Butterfly (#A46B9B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Red Wisteria (#BB7796) and Grayish Rose (#A87D93).

In RGB terms — rgb(175, 111, 150) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #AF6F96 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.5:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.8:1. #AF6F96 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#AF6F96 color variations

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

#AF6F96 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 #AF6F96

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

Butterfly color link
Butterfly

#A46B9B

Red Wisteria color link
Red Wisteria

#BB7796

Grayish Rose color link
Grayish Rose

#A87D93

Thin color link
Thin

#A87CA0

Tapestry color link
Tapestry

#B37084

Bouquet color link
Bouquet

#A78199

Turkish Rose color link
Turkish Rose

#B57281

Muted Rose color link
Muted Rose

#B681A1

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AF6F96
  • RGB175, 111, 150
  • CMYK0, 25, 10, 31
  • CSSrgb(175, 111, 150)
  • HSL323°, 29%, 56%
  • HSL Precise323.438°, 28.571%, 56.078%
  • HSV323°, 37%, 69%
  • HSB323°, 37%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.435
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.588
  • GLSLvec3(0.686, 0.435, 0.588)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.686, 0.435, 0.588, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.686, 0.435, 0.588)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB43.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB58.8%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAF6F96
  • DECIMAL ID11497366
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01