Information about #AF798B color
Basic facts about this digital color
A mildly saturated pink-red rose, #AF798B sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Grayish Crimson (#A87D88). Nearby in the Register you will also find Rustic Rose (#AB7E85) and Vintage (#A78087).
Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(175, 121, 139)), which gives #AF798B its character. On this background, black text reaches a 5.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.5:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.
#AF798B color variations
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#AF798B color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#AF798B color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#AF798B color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#AF798B color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#AF798B 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #AF798B color
View adjacent and very similar colors.
Nearest named colors to #AF798B
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#A87D88
#AB7E85
#A78087
#A87D93
#B37084
#AC8181
#B57281
#B48395
#A87D7D
#BB7796
#B5817D
#A78199
#AF798B color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#AF798B
- RGB175, 121, 139
- CMYK0, 21, 14, 31
- CSSrgb(175, 121, 139)
- HSL340°, 25%, 58%
- HSL Precise340°, 25.234%, 58.039%
- HSV340°, 31%, 69%
- HSB340°, 31%, 69%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.686
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.475
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.545
- GLSLvec3(0.686, 0.475, 0.545)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.686, 0.475, 0.545, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.686, 0.475, 0.545)
- Percentage of Red in RGB68.6%
- Percentage of Green in RGB47.5%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB54.5%
- Color FamilyRose
- Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
- Lightness FamilyLight
- HEX IDAF798B
- DECIMAL ID11499915
- Name LengthThis color has no name
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- Counting from2025-01-01
