Sandrift is a
warm light color with the hex code #AF9583.
This muted hue can be represented as RGB
175, 149, 131 in digital design or CMYK 0%, 15%, 25%, 31% for print applications.
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Sandrift
#AF9583
Sandrift color values
- HEX
- #AF9583
- RGB
- 175, 149, 131
- HSL
- 25°, 22%, 60%
- CMYK
- 0, 15, 25, 31
Shades & tints
About this color
Sandrift sits at 25° on the color wheel with 22% saturation and 60% lightness, placing it in the orange-red segment of the spectrum. Its restrained 22% saturation keeps the hue subtle — present but not assertive, making it easy to layer over or under more expressive colors. At medium-high lightness, it holds its own on white backgrounds while remaining approachable.
In digital environments, Sandrift is rendered as rgb(175, 149, 131), where the red channel dominates at 175, giving the color a clear red cast. Muted saturation at high lightness is a classic formula for soft background fills, placeholder states, and secondary surface colors in light-mode interfaces.
For print, Sandrift translates to a CMYK breakdown of 0C 15M 25Y 31K. With a moderate key (31%), this color uses black to deepen the chromatic channels rather than replace them, a profile that typically holds up well in both offset and digital print. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.
Color harmonies
Complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Split-Complementary
How to use Sandrift
CSS Variable
:root {
--brand-primary: #AF9583;
--brand-primary-rgb: 175, 149, 131;
} Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.
Tailwind Config
colors: {
brand: '#AF9583',
}
Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.
Print Design (CMYK)
C: 0%
M: 15%
Y: 25%
K: 31% Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.
RGB for Screens
rgb(175, 149, 131)
rgba(175, 149, 131, 0.8) Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.
Brands using similar hue
24 brand s with colors near 25° on the color wheel
Frequently asked questions
What color is #AF9583?
What is the RGB value of #AF9583?
Is Sandrift a warm or cool color?
How do I use #AF9583 in CSS?
background-color: #AF9583; or color: #AF9583; or as an RGB value: rgb(175, 149, 131). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 15%, 25%, 31%.