Information about #AFAD18 color

#AFAD18 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #AFAD18 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with High Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(175, 173, 24) (68.6% red, 67.8% green, 9.4% blue), or CMYK 0 / 1 / 59 / 31 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #AFAD18 reads as a strongly colored golden yellow and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Earls Green (#B8A722). Slightly further away sit Vomit (#A2A415) and Citron (#9FA91F).

The recipe behind #AFAD18 is rgb(175, 173, 24), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 8.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.4:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #AFAD18 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#AFAD18 color variations

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

#AFAD18 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#AFAD18 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#AFAD18 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#AFAD18 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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#AFAD18 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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#181AAF
#181AAF

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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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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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#AF6118
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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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#AD18AF
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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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#1AAF18
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#181AAF
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#AD18AF
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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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#18AF61
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#181AAF
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#AF1866
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Nearest named colors to #AFAD18

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

Earls Green color link
Earls Green

#B8A722

Vomit color link
Vomit

#A2A415

Citron color link
Citron

#9FA91F

Snot color link
Snot

#ACBB0D

Acid Green color link
Acid Green

#B0BF1A

Lucky color link
Lucky

#AB9A1C

Bahia color link
Bahia

#A9C01C

Greenfinch color link
Greenfinch

#BDA928

Buddha Gold color link
Buddha Gold

#BC9B1B

Pea color link
Pea

#A4BF20

Gold Foil color link
Gold Foil

#BD9B16

Impromptu color link
Impromptu

#9BB123

#AFAD18 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AFAD18
  • RGB175, 173, 24
  • CMYK0, 1, 59, 31
  • HSL59°, 76%, 39%
  • HSL Precise59.205°, 75.879%, 39.02%
  • HSV59°, 86%, 69%
  • HSB59°, 86%, 69%
  • HEX IDAFAD18
  • DECIMAL ID11513112
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB9.4%
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