Information about #AFAC0F color

#AFAC0F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AFAC0F belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(175, 172, 15) (68.6% red, 67.5% green, 5.9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 1 / 63 / 31 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#AFAC0F presents itself as a vivid, lively yellow — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Snot (#ACBB0D). Slightly further away sit Vomit (#A2A415) and Strong Olive (#A8A800).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(175, 172, 15)), which gives #AFAC0F its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #AFAC0F: 8.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.4:1 for white. No one has named #AFAC0F so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#AFAC0F color variations

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#AFAC0F 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 #AFAC0F

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

Snot color link
Snot

#ACBB0D

Vomit color link
Vomit

#A2A415

Strong Olive color link
Strong Olive

#A8A800

Puke color link
Puke

#A5A502

Muddy Yellow color link
Muddy Yellow

#BFAC05

Citrus color link
Citrus

#9FB70A

Earls Green color link
Earls Green

#B8A722

Acid Green color link
Acid Green

#B0BF1A

Lucky color link
Lucky

#AB9A1C

Puke Green color link
Puke Green

#9AAE07

Olive Yellow color link
Olive Yellow

#C2B709

Citron color link
Citron

#9FA91F

#AFAC0F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AFAC0F
  • RGB175, 172, 15
  • CMYK0, 1, 63, 31
  • CSSrgb(175, 172, 15)
  • HSL59°, 84%, 37%
  • HSL Precise58.875°, 84.211%, 37.255%
  • HSV59°, 91%, 69%
  • HSB59°, 91%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.059
  • GLSLvec3(0.686, 0.675, 0.059)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.686, 0.675, 0.059, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.686, 0.675, 0.059)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB5.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDAFAC0F
  • DECIMAL ID11512847
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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