Information about #AFAE87 color
Basic facts about this digital color
#AFAE87 presents itself as a softly toned sunny yellow — one that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Bland (#AFA88B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Earthstone (#B5AF8B) and Stone Age (#B6B285).
The recipe behind #AFAE87 is rgb(175, 174, 135), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #AFAE87 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.3:1. No one has named #AFAE87 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.
#AFAE87 color variations
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#AFAE87 color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#AFAE87 color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#AFAE87 color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#AFAE87 color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#AFAE87 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #AFAE87 color
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Nearest named colors to #AFAE87
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#AFA88B
#B5AF8B
#B6B285
#B7AD8B
#A7AC8B
#ADA587
#B1A589
#B8AD8A
#B7A786
#AAA583
#BAAB87
#B2A286
#AFAE87 color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#AFAE87
- RGB175, 174, 135
- CMYK0, 0, 16, 31
- CSSrgb(175, 174, 135)
- HSL59°, 20%, 61%
- HSL Precise58.5°, 20%, 60.784%
- HSV59°, 23%, 69%
- HSB59°, 23%, 69%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.686
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.682
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.529
- GLSLvec3(0.686, 0.682, 0.529)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.686, 0.682, 0.529, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.686, 0.682, 0.529)
- Percentage of Red in RGB68.6%
- Percentage of Green in RGB68.2%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB52.9%
- Color FamilyYellow
- Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
- Lightness FamilyVery Light
- HEX IDAFAE87
- DECIMAL ID11513479
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers20 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
