Information about #AF9512 color

#AF9512 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#AF9512 falls into the Yellow Color Family — High Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(175, 149, 18) — 68.6% red, 58.4% green, 7.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 10 / 62 / 31. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #AF9512 reads as a strongly colored sunny yellow and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. 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 Yellowy Brown (#AE8B0C). Slightly further away sit Lucky (#AB9A1C) and Baby Poo (#AB9004).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(175, 149, 18)), which gives #AF9512 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #AF9512: 7.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.9:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#AF9512 color variations

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

#AF9512 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#AF9512 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#AF9512 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#AF9512 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#AF9512 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
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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
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#4712AF
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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
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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
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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#2DAF12
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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#122DAF
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#AF127B
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Nearest named colors to #AF9512

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

Yellowy Brown color link
Yellowy Brown

#AE8B0C

Lucky color link
Lucky

#AB9A1C

Baby Poo color link
Baby Poo

#AB9004

Gold Foil color link
Gold Foil

#BD9B16

Buddha Gold color link
Buddha Gold

#BC9B1B

Ocher color link
Ocher

#BF9B0C

Light Gold color link
Light Gold

#B29700

Dark Goldenrod color link
Dark Goldenrod

#B8860B

Dark Mustard color link
Dark Mustard

#A88905

Golden Palm color link
Golden Palm

#AA8805

Strong Gold color link
Strong Gold

#A89300

Yellow Brown color link
Yellow Brown

#B79400

#AF9512 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AF9512
  • RGB175, 149, 18
  • CMYK0, 10, 62, 31
  • CSSrgb(175, 149, 18)
  • HSL50°, 81%, 38%
  • HSL Precise50.064°, 81.347%, 37.843%
  • HSV50°, 90%, 69%
  • HSB50°, 90%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.584
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.071
  • GLSLvec3(0.686, 0.584, 0.071)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.686, 0.584, 0.071, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.686, 0.584, 0.071)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB58.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB7.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDAF9512
  • DECIMAL ID11506962
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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