Information about #AF9511 color

#AF9511 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #AF9511 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with High Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(175, 149, 17) — 68.6% red, 58.4% green, 6.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 10 / 62 / 31. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A vivid, lively sunny yellow, #AF9511 sits comfortably between light and dark. Expect to see shades like this in bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Yellowy Brown (#AE8B0C). Nearby in the Register you will also find Lucky (#AB9A1C) and Baby Poo (#AB9004).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(175, 149, 17)), which gives #AF9511 its character. If you plan to put text on a #AF9511 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.9:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #AF9511 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#AF9511 color variations

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

#AF9511 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#AF9511

Color has no name
#E8C518

Color has no name
#EDD352

Color has no name
#F3E28B

Color has no name
#F9F0C5

Color has no name
White

#FFFFFF

#AF9511 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#AF9511

Color has no name
#8D770D

Color has no name
#69590A

Color has no name
#463B06

Color has no name
#231D03

Color has no name
Black

#000000

#AF9511 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#AF9511

Color has no name
#AA9423

Color has no name
#A29037

Color has no name
#998C4D

Color has no name
#8D8665

Color has no name
Grey

#808080

#AF9511 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#11B016

Color has no name
#4BB011

Color has no name
#8BB011

Color has no name
#AF9511

Color has no name
#B05611

Color has no name
#B01611

Color has no name
#B0114B

Color has no name

#AF9511 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
#AF9511
#AF9511

Color has no name

#112CB0
#112CB0

Color has no name

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
#AF9511
#AF9511

Color has no name

#4611B0
#4611B0

Color has no name

#117BB0
#117BB0

Color has no name

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
#7BB011
#7BB011

Color has no name

#AF9511
#AF9511

Color has no name

#B04611
#B04611

Color has no name

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
#AF9511
#AF9511

Color has no name

#11B096
#11B096

Color has no name

#9611B0
#9611B0

Color has no name

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
#AF9511
#AF9511

Color has no name

#2CB011
#2CB011

Color has no name

#112CB0
#112CB0

Color has no name

#9611B0
#9611B0

Color has no name

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
#AF9511
#AF9511

Color has no name

#11B046
#11B046

Color has no name

#112CB0
#112CB0

Color has no name

#B0117B
#B0117B

Color has no name

Nearest named colors to #AF9511

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

Yellowy Brown color link
Yellowy Brown

#AE8B0C

Lucky color link
Lucky

#AB9A1C

Baby Poo color link
Baby Poo

#AB9004

Gold Foil color link
Gold Foil

#BD9B16

Light Gold color link
Light Gold

#B29700

Buddha Gold color link
Buddha Gold

#BC9B1B

Ocher color link
Ocher

#BF9B0C

Dark Mustard color link
Dark Mustard

#A88905

Golden Palm color link
Golden Palm

#AA8805

Dark Goldenrod color link
Dark Goldenrod

#B8860B

Strong Gold color link
Strong Gold

#A89300

Yellow Brown color link
Yellow Brown

#B79400

#AF9511 color backgrounds & wallpapers

Download color wallpaper / background for your Desktop PC, Tablet or Mobile phone.

#AF9511 color image #AF9511 color ORCN HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#AF9511 color image #AF9511 color ORCN HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)
#AF9511 color image #AF9511 color solid HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#AF9511 color image #AF9511 color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AF9511
  • RGB175, 149, 17
  • CMYK0, 10, 62, 31
  • CSSrgb(175, 149, 17)
  • HSL50°, 82%, 38%
  • HSL Precise50.127°, 82.292%, 37.647%
  • HSV50°, 90%, 69%
  • HSB50°, 90%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.584
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.067
  • GLSLvec3(0.686, 0.584, 0.067)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.686, 0.584, 0.067, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.686, 0.584, 0.067)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB58.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB6.7%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDAF9511
  • DECIMAL ID11506961
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited1 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

Copyright © 2021-2026 The Official Register of Color Names. All Rights Reserved.