Information about #AF9C8F color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #AF9C8F is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(175, 156, 143) (68.6% red, 61.2% green, 56.1% blue), or CMYK 0 / 7 / 13 / 31 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #AF9C8F reads as a gently muted warm orange and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Ivory Brown (#B09B8C). Slightly further away sit Gilded Beige (#B39F8D) and Paperback (#B3A190).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(175, 156, 143)), which gives #AF9C8F its character. On this background, black text reaches a 8.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.6:1. #AF9C8F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#AF9C8F color variations

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

#AF9C8F color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#AF9C8F color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#AF9C8F color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#AF9C8F 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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#AF9C8F 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 #AF9C8F

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

Ivory Brown color link
Ivory Brown

#B09B8C

Gilded Beige color link
Gilded Beige

#B39F8D

Paperback color link
Paperback

#B3A190

Cougar color link
Cougar

#AAA08D

Del Rio color link
Del Rio

#B5998E

Triple Tea color link
Triple Tea

#AA9F8B

Sandcastle color link
Sandcastle

#B29F89

Perfect Taupe color link
Perfect Taupe

#AA9F94

Half Craigieburn color link
Half Craigieburn

#A9A18F

Effervescent color link
Effervescent

#A8988E

Quarter Nullarbor color link
Quarter Nullarbor

#B29F88

Thatch color link
Thatch

#B1948F

#AF9C8F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AF9C8F
  • RGB175, 156, 143
  • CMYK0, 7, 13, 31
  • CSSrgb(175, 156, 143)
  • HSL24°, 17%, 62%
  • HSL Precise24.375°, 16.667%, 62.353%
  • HSV24°, 18%, 69%
  • HSB24°, 18%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.612
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.561
  • GLSLvec3(0.686, 0.612, 0.561)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.686, 0.612, 0.561, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.686, 0.612, 0.561)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB61.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB56.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDAF9C8F
  • DECIMAL ID11508879
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01

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