Information about #AF9B47 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AF9B47 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(175, 155, 71) — 68.6% red, 60.8% green, 27.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 8 / 41 / 31. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #AF9B47 reads as a clearly saturated golden yellow and feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Husk (#B2994B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Moderate Gold (#A89C4A) and Matte Goldenrod (#B7984A).

In RGB terms — rgb(175, 155, 71) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #AF9B47: 7.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.8:1 for white. #AF9B47 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#AF9B47 color variations

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#AF9B47 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 #AF9B47

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

Husk color link
Husk

#B2994B

Roti color link
Roti

#B69642

Brass color link
Brass

#B5A642

Antique Gold color link
Antique Gold

#B0903D

Classius color link
Classius

#B38D42

Luxor Gold color link
Luxor Gold

#AB8D3F

Gingko color link
Gingko

#A59C55

#AF9B47 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AF9B47
  • RGB175, 155, 71
  • CMYK0, 8, 41, 31
  • HSL48°, 42%, 48%
  • HSL Precise48.462°, 42.276%, 48.235%
  • HSV48°, 59%, 69%
  • HSB48°, 59%, 69%
  • HEX IDAF9B47
  • DECIMAL ID11508551
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB27.8%
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