Information about #AFB38F color

#AFB38F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #AFB38F is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(175, 179, 143) (68.6% red, 70.2% green, 56.1% blue), or CMYK 2 / 0 / 14 / 30 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#AFB38F is a gently muted sunny yellow that floats near the light end of the scale. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Earthstone (#B5AF8B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Eagle (#B0AC94) and Half Grey Olive (#B1AB95).

The recipe behind #AFB38F is rgb(175, 179, 143), with green as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 9.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.2:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#AFB38F color variations

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

#AFB38F 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 #AFB38F

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

Earthstone color link
Earthstone

#B5AF8B

Eagle color link
Eagle

#B0AC94

Bison Hide color link
Bison Hide

#B5AC94

Overland color link
Overland

#B2AA94

Glitterati color link
Glitterati

#B3AD97

Toi color link
Toi

#B7AD8B

Mandrake color link
Mandrake

#B0A994

Stun color link
Stun

#A7AC8B

Bland color link
Bland

#AFA88B

Terrain color link
Terrain

#ADAD99

Chino color link
Chino

#B8AD8A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AFB38F
  • RGB175, 179, 143
  • CMYK2, 0, 14, 30
  • CSSrgb(175, 179, 143)
  • HSL67°, 19%, 63%
  • HSL Precise66.667°, 19.149%, 63.137%
  • HSV67°, 20%, 70%
  • HSB67°, 20%, 70%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.702
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.561
  • GLSLvec3(0.686, 0.702, 0.561)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.686, 0.702, 0.561, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.686, 0.702, 0.561)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB70.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB56.1%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDAFB38F
  • DECIMAL ID11514767
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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