Information about #AFA797 color

#AFA797 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #AFA797 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(175, 167, 151) (68.6% red, 65.5% green, 59.2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 3 / 9 / 31 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #AFA797 reads as a gently muted warm orange and floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Mandrake (#B0A994). Nearby in the Register you will also find Double Tea (#B2A894) and Quarter Gargoyle (#B2A495).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(175, 167, 151)), which gives #AFA797 its character. If you plan to put text on a #AFA797 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.4:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #AFA797 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#AFA797 color variations

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

#AFA797 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#AFA797 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#AFA797 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#AFA797 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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#AFA797 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 #AFA797

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

Mandrake color link
Mandrake

#B0A994

Double Tea color link
Double Tea

#B2A894

Quarter Gargoyle color link
Quarter Gargoyle

#B2A495

Half Grey Olive color link
Half Grey Olive

#B1AB95

Overland color link
Overland

#B2AA94

Pristine Lavender color link
Pristine Lavender

#B2A49B

Eagle color link
Eagle

#B0AC94

Half Malta color link
Half Malta

#B5A695

Terrain color link
Terrain

#ADAD99

Quarter Stonewashed color link
Quarter Stonewashed

#B2A99D

Glitterati color link
Glitterati

#B3AD97

Greyish color link
Greyish

#A8A495

#AFA797 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AFA797
  • RGB175, 167, 151
  • CMYK0, 3, 9, 31
  • CSSrgb(175, 167, 151)
  • HSL40°, 13%, 64%
  • HSL Precise40°, 13.043%, 63.922%
  • HSV40°, 14%, 69%
  • HSB40°, 14%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.655
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.592
  • GLSLvec3(0.686, 0.655, 0.592)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.686, 0.655, 0.592, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.686, 0.655, 0.592)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB65.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB59.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDAFA797
  • DECIMAL ID11511703
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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