Information about #AF8626 color

#AF8626 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #AF8626 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(175, 134, 38) — 68.6% red, 52.5% green, 14.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 16 / 54 / 31. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#AF8626 presents itself as a energetic, saturated orange — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from University Of California Gold (#B78727). Nearby in the Register you will also find Frizzell (#AD812F) and Vintage Gold (#A28B23).

In RGB terms — rgb(175, 134, 38) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 6.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.4:1. No one has named #AF8626 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#AF8626 color variations

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

#AF8626 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 #AF8626

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

Frizzell color link
Frizzell

#AD812F

Vintage Gold color link
Vintage Gold

#A28B23

Mandalay color link
Mandalay

#B57B2E

Fiesta color link
Fiesta

#BD7E2D

Nugget color link
Nugget

#BC9229

Pirate Gold color link
Pirate Gold

#BA782A

Hacienda color link
Hacienda

#9E8022

Reef Gold color link
Reef Gold

#A98D36

Wazzup color link
Wazzup

#BC9425

Intrepid color link
Intrepid

#AB8439

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AF8626
  • RGB175, 134, 38
  • CMYK0, 16, 54, 31
  • CSSrgb(175, 134, 38)
  • HSL42°, 64%, 42%
  • HSL Precise42.044°, 64.319%, 41.765%
  • HSV42°, 78%, 69%
  • HSB42°, 78%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.525
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.149
  • GLSLvec3(0.686, 0.525, 0.149)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.686, 0.525, 0.149, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.686, 0.525, 0.149)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB52.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB14.9%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAF8626
  • DECIMAL ID11503142
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers8 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01