Information about #AFAD7C color

#AFAD7C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AFAD7C belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(175, 173, 124) (68.6% red, 67.8% green, 48.6% blue), or CMYK 0 / 1 / 20 / 31 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A calm, restrained golden yellow, #AFAD7C feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Grayish Olive (#A8A87D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Quarter Crisp Green (#B8B47B) and Neutral Green (#AAA583).

The recipe behind #AFAD7C is rgb(175, 173, 124), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #AFAD7C: 9.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.3:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #AFAD7C is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#AFAD7C color variations

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

#AFAD7C 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 #AFAD7C

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

Stone color link
Stone

#ADA587

Coromandel color link
Coromandel

#B9A873

Khaki color link
Khaki

#ADA96E

Iko color link
Iko

#B3AB6E

Shelter color link
Shelter

#B4A183

Misty Moss color link
Misty Moss

#BBB477

Navarone color link
Navarone

#B9A584

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AFAD7C
  • RGB175, 173, 124
  • CMYK0, 1, 20, 31
  • CSSrgb(175, 173, 124)
  • HSL58°, 24%, 59%
  • HSL Precise57.647°, 24.171%, 58.627%
  • HSV58°, 29%, 69%
  • HSB58°, 29%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.486
  • GLSLvec3(0.686, 0.678, 0.486)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.686, 0.678, 0.486, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.686, 0.678, 0.486)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB48.6%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAFAD7C
  • DECIMAL ID11513212
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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