Information about #AF8AA0 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AF8AA0 belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(175, 138, 160) (68.6% red, 54.1% green, 62.7% blue), or CMYK 0 / 15 / 6 / 31 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly toned romantic rose, #AF8AA0 has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Dusty Lavender (#AC86A8). Slightly further away sit Muted Rose (#B681A1) and Opera Mauve (#B784A7).

In RGB terms — rgb(175, 138, 160) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #AF8AA0: 7.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.0:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#AF8AA0 color variations

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

#AF8AA0 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#AF8AA0 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#AF8AA0 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#AF8AA0 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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#AF8AA0 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 #AF8AA0

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

Dusty Lavender color link
Dusty Lavender

#AC86A8

Muted Rose color link
Muted Rose

#B681A1

Opera Mauve color link
Opera Mauve

#B784A7

Bouquet color link
Bouquet

#A78199

English Lavender color link
English Lavender

#B48395

Grayish Fuchsia color link
Grayish Fuchsia

#A87D9E

London Hue color link
London Hue

#AE94AB

Mesmerise color link
Mesmerise

#B598A3

Thin color link
Thin

#A87CA0

Ooh La color link
Ooh La

#A088A6

Grayish Magenta color link
Grayish Magenta

#A87DA8

Heliotrope Grey color link
Heliotrope Grey

#AA98A8

#AF8AA0 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AF8AA0
  • RGB175, 138, 160
  • CMYK0, 15, 6, 31
  • HSL324°, 19%, 61%
  • HSL Precise324.324°, 18.782%, 61.373%
  • HSV324°, 21%, 69%
  • HSB324°, 21%, 69%
  • HEX IDAF8AA0
  • DECIMAL ID11504288
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Rose
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB62.7%
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