Driftwood
#AF8751
What color is Driftwood
Driftwood is a light medium bright shade of Orange. It belongs to the color family Orange, and it has high lightness and medium saturation. Driftwood is a warm color.
What are the HEX, RGB, HSV, HSL and CMYK color codes of Driftwood
RGB space
CMYK space
The hex code for Driftwood is #AF8751.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Driftwood has 69%% Red, 53% Green, and 32% Blue.
Driftwood has 34° Hue, 54% Saturation, and 69% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Driftwood has 34° Hue, 37% Saturation, and 50% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Driftwood has 0% cyan, 23% magenta, 54% yellow, and 31% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.
Color Space |
Original Units |
Percentage |
|---|---|---|
Hex |
#AF8751 |
|
RGB |
(175, 135, 81) |
(69%, 53%, 32%) |
HSV |
(34°, 54, 69) |
(9%, 54%, 69%) |
HSL |
(34°, 37, 50) |
(9%, 37%, 50%) |
CMYK |
(0, 23, 54, 31) |
(0%, 23%, 54%, 31%) |
How does Driftwood contrast with black and white
The natural luminance of Driftwood is 27%, which is low.
Driftwood has a higher contrast with black than white.
Driftwood and black have a 6.4:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AA requirement. These colors are suitable for titles.
Driftwood and white have a 3.3:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.
Luminance |
Contrast to Black |
Contrast to White |
|---|---|---|
27% |
AA (6.4) |
insufficient (3.3) |
Example Black |
Example White |
Example Black |
Example White |
What colors go with Driftwood
How to mix Driftwood paint
To mix Driftwood paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 15% Yellow, 22% Red, 31% Black, 32% White, as shown below.
Yellow
15%
Red
22%
Green
0%
Blue
0%
Cyan
0%
Magenta
0%
Black
31%
White
32%
To mix Driftwood paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 11% Magenta, 26% Yellow, 31% Black, 32% White, as shown below.
Cyan
0%
Magenta
11%
Yellow
26%
Black
31%
White
32%
What colors are similar to Driftwood
Colors similar to Driftwood are: Limed Oak, Coffee, Muddy Waters, Muesli, and Dark Sand. Limed Oak is paler than Driftwood. Coffee is darker than Driftwood. Muddy Waters is paler and lighter than Driftwood. Muesli is paler than Driftwood. Dark Sand is more yellow and paler than Driftwood.
