#AF6741 Color
#AF6741 is rgb(175, 103, 65) in RGB, hsl(21, 46%, 47%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 41%, 63%, 31%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Brown Sugar (#AF6E4D), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.71. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#AF6741rgb(175, 103, 65)hsl(21, 46%, 47%)hsv(21, 63%, 69%)cmyk(0%, 41%, 63%, 31%)oklch(58.6% 0.107 47.6)lab(51.36% 27.08 34.13)lch(51.36% 43.57 51.57)What #AF6741 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #AF6741, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#AF6741 Channel Values
How #AF6741 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 175 · G 103 · B 65 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 21° · S 46% · L 47% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 21° · S 63% · V 69% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 41% · Y 63% · K 31% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.34:1 vs white · 4.84:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #AF6741 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #AF6741
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #AF6741; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #AF6741
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #AF6741 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#AF6741#777740#917141#84843C#977A3E#B16363#B06557#797979Using #AF6741 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-af6741: #AF6741;background-color: #AF6741;colors: { 'color-af6741': '#AF6741' }Color(red: 0.686, green: 0.404, blue: 0.255)<color name="color_af6741">#AF6741</color>fill="#AF6741"More Orange Colors
#AF6741 sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#AF6741 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #AF6741?
#AF6741 is a mid-tone orange — rgb(175, 103, 65) in RGB and hsl(21, 46%, 47%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Brown Sugar (#AF6E4D), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.71.
What is the RGB value of #AF6741?
#AF6741 is rgb(175, 103, 65) — red 175, green 103, and blue 65 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #AF6741?
#AF6741 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 41%, 63%, 31%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #AF6741 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #AF6741 scores 4.34:1 against white and 4.84:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #AF6741 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #AF6741 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is sienna (#A0522D) at a CIE76 distance of 8.36, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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