Information about #AFB47D color

#AFB47D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #AFB47D is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(175, 180, 125) — 68.6% red, 70.6% green, 49% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 2 / 0 / 22 / 29. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly balanced golden yellow, #AFB47D floats near the light end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Quarter Crisp Green (#B8B47B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Stone Age (#B6B285) and Misty Moss (#BBB477).

In RGB terms — rgb(175, 180, 125) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 9.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.2:1. No one has named #AFB47D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#AFB47D color variations

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#AFB47D 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 #AFB47D

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

Stone Age color link
Stone Age

#B6B285

Misty Moss color link
Misty Moss

#BBB477

Caper color link
Caper

#AFC182

Earthstone color link
Earthstone

#B5AF8B

Pastel Olive color link
Pastel Olive

#BCBC82

Chino color link
Chino

#B8AD8A

Pavlova color link
Pavlova

#BAAB87

Tan Green color link
Tan Green

#A9BE70

#AFB47D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AFB47D
  • RGB175, 180, 125
  • CMYK2, 0, 22, 29
  • HSL65°, 27%, 60%
  • HSL Precise65.455°, 26.829%, 59.804%
  • HSV65°, 31%, 71%
  • HSB65°, 31%, 71%
  • HEX IDAFB47D
  • DECIMAL ID11515005
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB70.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49%
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