Information about #AF9231 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AF9231 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(175, 146, 49) (68.6% red, 57.3% green, 19.2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 11 / 49 / 31 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A clearly saturated sunny yellow, #AF9231 feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Reef Gold (#A98D36). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Antique Gold (#B0903D) and Alpine (#AD8A3B).

The recipe behind #AF9231 is rgb(175, 146, 49), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #AF9231: 7.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.0:1 for white. #AF9231 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#AF9231 color variations

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

#AF9231 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#AF9231 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#AF9231 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#AF9231 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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#AF9231 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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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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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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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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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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Nearest named colors to #AF9231

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

Reef Gold color link
Reef Gold

#A98D36

Antique Gold color link
Antique Gold

#B0903D

Alpine color link
Alpine

#AD8A3B

Hokey Pokey color link
Hokey Pokey

#BB8E34

Pale Fallen Leaves color link
Pale Fallen Leaves

#AA8736

Sahara color link
Sahara

#B79826

Nugget color link
Nugget

#BC9229

Luxor Gold color link
Luxor Gold

#AB8D3F

Intrepid color link
Intrepid

#AB8439

University Of California Gold color link
University Of California Gold

#B78727

Frizzell color link
Frizzell

#AD812F

Wazzup color link
Wazzup

#BC9425

#AF9231 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AF9231
  • RGB175, 146, 49
  • CMYK0, 11, 49, 31
  • CSSrgb(175, 146, 49)
  • HSL46°, 56%, 44%
  • HSL Precise46.19°, 56.25%, 43.922%
  • HSV46°, 72%, 69%
  • HSB46°, 72%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.573
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.192
  • GLSLvec3(0.686, 0.573, 0.192)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.686, 0.573, 0.192, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.686, 0.573, 0.192)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB57.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB19.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAF9231
  • DECIMAL ID11506225
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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