Information about #AF9E6D color

#AF9E6D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#AF9E6D falls into the Orange Color FamilyMild Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(175, 158, 109) — 68.6% red, 62% green, 42.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 7 / 26 / 31. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #AF9E6D reads as a mildly saturated warm orange and carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Dust (#B2996E). Slightly further away sit Matte Khaki (#AA9C70) and Goldie (#B39B69).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(175, 158, 109)), which gives #AF9E6D its character. On this background, black text reaches a 7.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.6:1. #AF9E6D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#AF9E6D color variations

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

#AF9E6D 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 #AF9E6D

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

Dust color link
Dust

#B2996E

Matte Khaki color link
Matte Khaki

#AA9C70

Goldie color link
Goldie

#B39B69

Travis color link
Travis

#B79E67

Castlepoint color link
Castlepoint

#AD9569

Khaki color link
Khaki

#ADA96E

Griffin Oak color link
Griffin Oak

#B99B74

Piha Sand color link
Piha Sand

#B7A077

Bullet Shell color link
Bullet Shell

#AF9B60

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AF9E6D
  • RGB175, 158, 109
  • CMYK0, 7, 26, 31
  • CSSrgb(175, 158, 109)
  • HSL45°, 29%, 56%
  • HSL Precise44.545°, 29.204%, 55.686%
  • HSV45°, 38%, 69%
  • HSB45°, 38%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.620
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • GLSLvec3(0.686, 0.620, 0.427)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.686, 0.620, 0.427, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.686, 0.620, 0.427)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB62%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42.7%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAF9E6D
  • DECIMAL ID11509357
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01