#AF7050 Color
#AF7050 is rgb(175, 112, 80) in RGB, hsl(20, 37%, 50%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 36%, 54%, 31%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Brown Sugar (#AF6E4D), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.45. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#AF7050rgb(175, 112, 80)hsl(20, 37%, 50%)hsv(20, 54%, 69%)cmyk(0%, 36%, 54%, 31%)oklch(60.5% 0.092 47.4)lab(53.64% 23.17 28.58)lch(53.64% 36.80 50.97)What #AF7050 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 #AF7050, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every orange in the library.
#AF7050 Channel Values
How #AF7050 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 112 · B 80 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 20° · S 37% · L 50% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 20° · S 54% · V 69% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 36% · Y 54% · K 31% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4:1 vs white · 5.26:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #AF7050 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 #AF7050
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #AF7050; 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 #AF7050
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 #AF7050 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.
#AF7050#7E7E4F#947850#89894C#9A804E#B16D6D#B06E62#7F7F7FUsing #AF7050 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-af7050: #AF7050;background-color: #AF7050;colors: { 'color-af7050': '#AF7050' }Color(red: 0.686, green: 0.439, blue: 0.314)<color name="color_af7050">#AF7050</color>fill="#AF7050"More Orange Colors
#AF7050 sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#AF7050 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #AF7050?
#AF7050 is a mid-tone orange — rgb(175, 112, 80) in RGB and hsl(20, 37%, 50%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Brown Sugar (#AF6E4D), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.45.
What is the RGB value of #AF7050?
#AF7050 is rgb(175, 112, 80) — red 175, green 112, and blue 80 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #AF7050?
#AF7050 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 36%, 54%, 31%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #AF7050 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #AF7050 scores 4:1 against white and 5.26:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #AF7050 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #AF7050 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 14.42, which is visibly different.
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