Information about #AFAD13 color

#AFAD13 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AFAD13 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(175, 173, 19) — 68.6% red, 67.8% green, 7.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 1 / 61 / 31. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #AFAD13 reads as a energetic, saturated yellow and holds a balanced mid-tone. Expect to see shades like this in bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Snot (#ACBB0D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Vomit (#A2A415) and Earls Green (#B8A722).

In RGB terms — rgb(175, 173, 19) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #AFAD13 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.4:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#AFAD13 color variations

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

#AFAD13 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 #AFAD13

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

Earls Green color link
Earls Green

#B8A722

Acid Green color link
Acid Green

#B0BF1A

Citron color link
Citron

#9FA91F

Strong Olive color link
Strong Olive

#A8A800

Citrus color link
Citrus

#9FB70A

Puke color link
Puke

#A5A502

Muddy Yellow color link
Muddy Yellow

#BFAC05

Lucky color link
Lucky

#AB9A1C

Bahia color link
Bahia

#A9C01C

La Rioja color link
La Rioja

#BAC00E

#AFAD13 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AFAD13
  • RGB175, 173, 19
  • CMYK0, 1, 61, 31
  • CSSrgb(175, 173, 19)
  • HSL59°, 80%, 38%
  • HSL Precise59.231°, 80.412%, 38.039%
  • HSV59°, 89%, 69%
  • HSB59°, 89%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.075
  • GLSLvec3(0.686, 0.678, 0.075)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.686, 0.678, 0.075, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.686, 0.678, 0.075)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB7.5%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDAFAD13
  • DECIMAL ID11513107
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01