Information about #AF9517 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #AF9517 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with High Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(175, 149, 23) (68.6% red, 58.4% green, 9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 10 / 60 / 31 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #AF9517 reads as a vivid, lively sunny yellow and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Lucky (#AB9A1C). Slightly further away sit Buddha Gold (#BC9B1B) and Yellowy Brown (#AE8B0C).

The recipe behind #AF9517 is rgb(175, 149, 23), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 7.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.9:1. #AF9517 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#AF9517 color variations

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

#AF9517 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#AF9517 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#AF9517 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#AF9517 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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#B05916

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#AF9517 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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#4A17B0
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#177DB0
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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
#7DB017
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#B04A17
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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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#17B097
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#9717B0
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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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#30B017
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#9717B0
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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 #AF9517

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

Lucky color link
Lucky

#AB9A1C

Buddha Gold color link
Buddha Gold

#BC9B1B

Yellowy Brown color link
Yellowy Brown

#AE8B0C

Gold Foil color link
Gold Foil

#BD9B16

Sahara color link
Sahara

#B79826

Wazzup color link
Wazzup

#BC9425

Vomit color link
Vomit

#A2A415

Baby Poo color link
Baby Poo

#AB9004

Ocher color link
Ocher

#BF9B0C

Vintage Gold color link
Vintage Gold

#A28B23

Dark Goldenrod color link
Dark Goldenrod

#B8860B

Nugget color link
Nugget

#BC9229

#AF9517 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AF9517
  • RGB175, 149, 23
  • CMYK0, 10, 60, 31
  • CSSrgb(175, 149, 23)
  • HSL50°, 77%, 39%
  • HSL Precise49.737°, 76.768%, 38.824%
  • HSV50°, 87%, 69%
  • HSB50°, 87%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.584
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.090
  • GLSLvec3(0.686, 0.584, 0.090)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.686, 0.584, 0.090, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.686, 0.584, 0.090)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB58.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB9%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDAF9517
  • DECIMAL ID11506967
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited2 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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