Information about #AFA39D color

#AFA39D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AFA39D belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(175, 163, 157) — 68.6% red, 63.9% green, 61.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 5 / 7 / 31. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#AFA39D is a calm, restrained amber-leaning orange that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Double Milestone (#B1A09C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Pristine Lavender (#B2A49B) and Quarter Stonehenge (#ABA59E).

The recipe behind #AFA39D is rgb(175, 163, 157), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #AFA39D background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.5:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#AFA39D color variations

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#AFA39D 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 #AFA39D

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AFA39D
  • RGB175, 163, 157
  • CMYK0, 5, 7, 31
  • CSSrgb(175, 163, 157)
  • HSL20°, 10%, 65%
  • HSL Precise20°, 10.112%, 65.098%
  • HSV20°, 10%, 69%
  • HSB20°, 10%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.639
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.616
  • GLSLvec3(0.686, 0.639, 0.616)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.686, 0.639, 0.616, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.686, 0.639, 0.616)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB63.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB61.6%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDAFA39D
  • DECIMAL ID11510685
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers24 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01