Information about #AF921D color

#AF921D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #AF921D is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(175, 146, 29) (68.6% red, 57.3% green, 11.4% blue), or CMYK 0 / 11 / 57 / 31 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #AF921D reads as a vivid, lively yellow and carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Lucky (#AB9A1C). Slightly further away sit Sahara (#B79826) and Wazzup (#BC9425).

In RGB terms — rgb(175, 146, 29) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 7.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.0:1. #AF921D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#AF921D color variations

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

#AF921D 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 #AF921D

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

Sahara color link
Sahara

#B79826

Wazzup color link
Wazzup

#BC9425

Buddha Gold color link
Buddha Gold

#BC9B1B

Vintage Gold color link
Vintage Gold

#A28B23

Nugget color link
Nugget

#BC9229

Gold Foil color link
Gold Foil

#BD9B16

Earls Green color link
Earls Green

#B8A722

Luxury Gold color link
Luxury Gold

#A48111

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AF921D
  • RGB175, 146, 29
  • CMYK0, 11, 57, 31
  • CSSrgb(175, 146, 29)
  • HSL48°, 72%, 40%
  • HSL Precise48.082°, 71.569%, 40%
  • HSV48°, 83%, 69%
  • HSB48°, 83%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.573
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.114
  • GLSLvec3(0.686, 0.573, 0.114)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.686, 0.573, 0.114, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.686, 0.573, 0.114)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB57.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11.4%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAF921D
  • DECIMAL ID11506205
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01