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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#AF756A — Caramel
#AF756A is a mid-tone moderately saturated red sitting at 10° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
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Tints and shades of #AF756A
- faf6f5
- e9dad7
- d9beb8
- c8a19a
- b8857b
- a8695d
- 8b554b
- 6c433a
- 4e302a
- 2f1d19
- 110a09
Color schemes using #AF756A
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#AF756A FAQ
What color is #AF756A?
#AF756A is a shade of caramel in the red family. It has a hue of 10 degrees, 30% saturation and 55% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone muted color.
What is the RGB value of #AF756A?
#AF756A is rgb(175, 117, 106) in RGB, hsl(10, 30%, 55%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 33%, 39%, 31%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #AF756A?
White text on this background reaches 3.77:1, which passes for large text only under WCAG AA. Black text reaches 5.58:1.
What colors go well with #AF756A?
Its direct complement is #6AA3AF. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #6AAF98 and #6A81AF gives you contrast without the vibration.