Information about #AFB49D color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#AFB49D falls into the Yellow Color Family — Low Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(175, 180, 157) — 68.6% red, 70.6% green, 61.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 2 / 0 / 9 / 29. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A calm, restrained yellow, #AFB49D appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Bergamot Sage - Kultlabel Color Registry (#AEB59B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Half Lemon Grass (#ACAD9E) and Eighth Stonewall (#B2AD9E).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(175, 180, 157)), which gives #AFB49D its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #AFB49D: 9.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.1:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #AFB49D is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#AFB49D color variations

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

#AFB49D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#AFB49D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#AFB49D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#AFB49D 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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#AFB49D 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 #AFB49D

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

Bergamot Sage - Kultlabel Color Registry color link
Bergamot Sage - Kultlabel Color Registry

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Half Lemon Grass color link
Half Lemon Grass

#ACAD9E

Eighth Stonewall color link
Eighth Stonewall

#B2AD9E

Terrain color link
Terrain

#ADAD99

Laurel Green color link
Laurel Green

#A9BA9D

Off Piste color link
Off Piste

#AFACA0

Half Napa color link
Half Napa

#B4AD9E

Pebble Grey color link
Pebble Grey

#B4B3A4

Green Spring color link
Green Spring

#A9AF99

Bedrock color link
Bedrock

#B3AC9C

Quarter Taupe Grey color link
Quarter Taupe Grey

#AFADA3

Glitterati color link
Glitterati

#B3AD97

#AFB49D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AFB49D
  • RGB175, 180, 157
  • CMYK2, 0, 9, 29
  • CSSrgb(175, 180, 157)
  • HSL73°, 13%, 66%
  • HSL Precise73.043°, 13.295%, 66.078%
  • HSV73°, 13%, 71%
  • HSB73°, 13%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.706
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.616
  • GLSLvec3(0.686, 0.706, 0.616)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.686, 0.706, 0.616, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.686, 0.706, 0.616)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB70.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB61.6%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDAFB49D
  • DECIMAL ID11515037
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01

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