#AF7B67 color
The hex color #AF7B67 is a desaturated orange.
In the RGB color model it is made of 68.6% red, 48.2% green and 40.4% blue (175, 123, 103).
Its hue angle is 17°, with 31% saturation and 55% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 30% magenta, 41% yellow and 31% black.
The closest named color is Vin Cuit (#B47463), a difference of 3.5 ΔE, a small difference.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.85:1).
#AF7B67 color codes
| HEX | #AF7B67 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(175, 123, 103) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(68.6%, 48.2%, 40.4%) | |
| HSL | hsl(17, 31%, 55%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(17, 41%, 69%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 30%, 41%, 31%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(56.35, 17.69, 19.03) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(56.35, 25.98, 47.08) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(27.211, 24.261, 16.079) | |
| Decimal | 11500391 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #AF7B67, based on their position on the color wheel.
Complementary
The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.
Analogous
Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.
Split complementary
The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.
Tetradic (square)
Four colors 90° apart.
Shades, tints and tones
Shades (darker, mixed with black)
Tints (lighter, mixed with white)
Tones (mixed with gray)
Contrast and accessibility
| Text on #AF7B67 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 5.85:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 3.59:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| #AF7B67 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 3.59:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 5.85:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.
Color blindness simulation
How #AF7B67 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#888165Protanopia
no red cones#948b67Deuteranopia
no green cones#bb7376Tritanopia
no blue cones#878787Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #af7b67; }
.text { color: #af7b67; }
.border { border: 2px solid #af7b67; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(175 123 103 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #af7b67, #af9f67); }
Similar colors
#b47463Vin Cuit#a8715aHazelnut#b77d5fSilken Chocolate#bb7766Döner Kebab#b18377Dusty Duchess#bb8877Ludicrous Lemming#a07569Equestrienne#ab6f60Amaretto
Closest common color name: Mocha.
Questions
- What color is #AF7B67?
- #AF7B67 is a desaturated orange, closest to the named color Vin Cuit. It belongs to the brown family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #AF7B67?
- The RGB value is 175, 123, 103: 175 red, 123 green and 103 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #AF7B67?
- The complementary color is #679BAF, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #AF7B67?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.85:1 and white text 3.59:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.