Information about #AF8D1D color

#AF8D1D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#AF8D1D falls into the Yellow Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(175, 141, 29) — 68.6% red, 55.3% green, 11.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 13 / 57 / 31. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #AF8D1D reads as a energetic, saturated yellow and feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Lucky (#AB9A1C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are University Of California Gold (#B78727) and Vintage Gold (#A28B23).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(175, 141, 29)), which gives #AF8D1D its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #AF8D1D: 6.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.2:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #AF8D1D is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#AF8D1D color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#AF8D1D color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #AF8D1D

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Lucky color link
Lucky

#AB9A1C

Vintage Gold color link
Vintage Gold

#A28B23

Sahara color link
Sahara

#B79826

Wazzup color link
Wazzup

#BC9425

Nugget color link
Nugget

#BC9229

Buddha Gold color link
Buddha Gold

#BC9B1B

Luxury Gold color link
Luxury Gold

#A48111

Gold Foil color link
Gold Foil

#BD9B16

Frizzell color link
Frizzell

#AD812F

#AF8D1D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AF8D1D
  • RGB175, 141, 29
  • CMYK0, 13, 57, 31
  • HSL46°, 72%, 40%
  • HSL Precise46.027°, 71.569%, 40%
  • HSV46°, 83%, 69%
  • HSB46°, 83%, 69%
  • HEX IDAF8D1D
  • DECIMAL ID11504925
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB55.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11.4%
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