Information about #AFA174 color

#AFA174 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#AFA174 falls into the Yellow Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(175, 161, 116) — 68.6% red, 63.1% green, 45.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 5 / 23 / 31. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #AFA174 reads as a mildly saturated yellow and carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Matte Khaki (#AA9C70). Slightly further away sit Piha Sand (#B7A077) and Khaki (#ADA96E).

In RGB terms — rgb(175, 161, 116) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 8.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.6:1. #AFA174 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#AFA174 color variations

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

#AFA174 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#AFA174 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#AFA174 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#AFA174 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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#AFA174 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 #AFA174

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

Matte Khaki color link
Matte Khaki

#AA9C70

Piha Sand color link
Piha Sand

#B7A077

Khaki color link
Khaki

#ADA96E

Dust color link
Dust

#B2996E

Double Canterbury Clay color link
Double Canterbury Clay

#B89F6F

Double Pavlova color link
Double Pavlova

#A99877

Griffin Oak color link
Griffin Oak

#B99B74

Grayish Amber color link
Grayish Amber

#A89E7D

Coromandel color link
Coromandel

#B9A873

Iko color link
Iko

#B3AB6E

Hillary color link
Hillary

#A7A07E

Double Drought color link
Double Drought

#AC987D

#AFA174 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AFA174
  • RGB175, 161, 116
  • CMYK0, 5, 23, 31
  • CSSrgb(175, 161, 116)
  • HSL46°, 27%, 57%
  • HSL Precise45.763°, 26.941%, 57.059%
  • HSV46°, 34%, 69%
  • HSB46°, 34%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.631
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • GLSLvec3(0.686, 0.631, 0.455)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.686, 0.631, 0.455, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.686, 0.631, 0.455)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB63.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB45.5%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAFA174
  • DECIMAL ID11510132
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers23 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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