Information about #AF8B3D color

#AF8B3D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#AF8B3D falls into the Orange Color FamilyModerate Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(175, 139, 61) — 68.6% red, 54.5% green, 23.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 14 / 45 / 31. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A clearly saturated amber-leaning orange, #AF8B3D carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Alpine (#AD8A3B). Slightly further away sit Luxor Gold (#AB8D3F) and Antique Gold (#B0903D).

In RGB terms — rgb(175, 139, 61) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 6.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.2:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #AF8B3D is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#AF8B3D color variations

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

#AF8B3D 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 #AF8B3D

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

Alpine color link
Alpine

#AD8A3B

Luxor Gold color link
Luxor Gold

#AB8D3F

Antique Gold color link
Antique Gold

#B0903D

Classius color link
Classius

#B38D42

Intrepid color link
Intrepid

#AB8439

Reef Gold color link
Reef Gold

#A98D36

Jandal color link
Jandal

#B78239

Roti color link
Roti

#B69642

Noosa color link
Noosa

#B78038

Hokey Pokey color link
Hokey Pokey

#BB8E34

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AF8B3D
  • RGB175, 139, 61
  • CMYK0, 14, 45, 31
  • CSSrgb(175, 139, 61)
  • HSL41°, 48%, 46%
  • HSL Precise41.053°, 48.305%, 46.275%
  • HSV41°, 65%, 69%
  • HSB41°, 65%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.545
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.239
  • GLSLvec3(0.686, 0.545, 0.239)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.686, 0.545, 0.239, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.686, 0.545, 0.239)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.9%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAF8B3D
  • DECIMAL ID11504445
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01