Information about #AF520B color

#AF520B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AF520B belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(175, 82, 11) — 68.6% red, 32.2% green, 4.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 36 / 64 / 31. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#AF520B is a maximally vivid amber-leaning orange that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Burnt Siena (#B75203). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Windsor Tan (#A75502) and Strong Orange (#A85400).

The recipe behind #AF520B is rgb(175, 82, 11), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #AF520B background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.2:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.0:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#AF520B color variations

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

#AF520B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#AF520B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#AF520B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#AF520B 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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#AF520B 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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#AD0B16
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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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#16AD0B
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#A20BAD
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Nearest named colors to #AF520B

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

Burnt Siena color link
Burnt Siena

#B75203

Windsor Tan color link
Windsor Tan

#A75502

Strong Orange color link
Strong Orange

#A85400

Pumpkin Skin color link
Pumpkin Skin

#B1610B

Orangish Brown color link
Orangish Brown

#B25F03

Orangey Brown color link
Orangey Brown

#B16002

Metallic Brown color link
Metallic Brown

#AC4313

Rust color link
Rust

#B7410E

Brick Orange color link
Brick Orange

#C14A09

Rust Orange color link
Rust Orange

#C45508

Ginger color link
Ginger

#B06500

Ayers Rock color link
Ayers Rock

#AE451D

#AF520B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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#AF520B color image #AF520B color solid HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#AF520B color image #AF520B color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AF520B
  • RGB175, 82, 11
  • CMYK0, 36, 64, 31
  • CSSrgb(175, 82, 11)
  • HSL26°, 88%, 36%
  • HSL Precise25.976°, 88.172%, 36.471%
  • HSV26°, 94%, 69%
  • HSB26°, 94%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.322
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.043
  • GLSLvec3(0.686, 0.322, 0.043)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.686, 0.322, 0.043, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.686, 0.322, 0.043)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB32.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB4.3%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDAF520B
  • DECIMAL ID11489803
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers12 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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