Information about #AF9944 color

#AF9944 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #AF9944 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(175, 153, 68) (68.6% red, 60% green, 26.7% blue), or CMYK 0 / 9 / 42 / 31 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #AF9944 reads as a clearly saturated sunny yellow and feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Husk (#B2994B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Roti (#B69642) and Moderate Gold (#A89C4A).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(175, 153, 68)), which gives #AF9944 its character. If you plan to put text on a #AF9944 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.8:1. No one has named #AF9944 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#AF9944 color variations

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

#AF9944 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 #AF9944

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

Husk color link
Husk

#B2994B

Roti color link
Roti

#B69642

Antique Gold color link
Antique Gold

#B0903D

Classius color link
Classius

#B38D42

Luxor Gold color link
Luxor Gold

#AB8D3F

Brass color link
Brass

#B5A642

Karma color link
Karma

#B6A237

Triple Putty color link
Triple Putty

#B78B4B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AF9944
  • RGB175, 153, 68
  • CMYK0, 9, 42, 31
  • CSSrgb(175, 153, 68)
  • HSL48°, 44%, 48%
  • HSL Precise47.664°, 44.033%, 47.647%
  • HSV48°, 61%, 69%
  • HSB48°, 61%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.267
  • GLSLvec3(0.686, 0.600, 0.267)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.686, 0.600, 0.267, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.686, 0.600, 0.267)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB26.7%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAF9944
  • DECIMAL ID11508036
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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