Information about #AF4D2C color

#AF4D2C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AF4D2C belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(175, 77, 44) — 68.6% red, 30.2% green, 17.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 38 / 51 / 31. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#AF4D2C is a strongly colored amber-leaning orange that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Rose Of Sharon (#AC512D). Slightly further away sit Birch Brown (#B14A30) and Red Stage (#AD522E).

In RGB terms — rgb(175, 77, 44) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #AF4D2C: 5.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.9:1 for black. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#AF4D2C color variations

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#AF4D2C 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 #AF4D2C

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

Birch Brown color link
Birch Brown

#B14A30

Red Stage color link
Red Stage

#AD522E

Mexican Wave color link
Mexican Wave

#B64A32

Cattail color link
Cattail

#B64925

Fiery Orange color link
Fiery Orange

#B1592F

Vesuvius color link
Vesuvius

#A85533

Hazard color link
Hazard

#A3532A

Vindaloo color link
Vindaloo

#A74F20

#AF4D2C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AF4D2C
  • RGB175, 77, 44
  • CMYK0, 38, 51, 31
  • HSL15°, 60%, 43%
  • HSL Precise15.115°, 59.817%, 42.941%
  • HSV15°, 75%, 69%
  • HSB15°, 75%, 69%
  • HEX IDAF4D2C
  • DECIMAL ID11488556
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB30.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB17.3%
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