Information about #AFA474 color

#AFA474 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#AFA474 falls into the Yellow Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(175, 164, 116) — 68.6% red, 64.3% green, 45.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 4 / 23 / 31. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#AFA474 presents itself as a softly balanced yellow — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Khaki (#ADA96E). Nearby in the Register you will also find Piha Sand (#B7A077) and Iko (#B3AB6E).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(175, 164, 116)), which gives #AFA474 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 8.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.5:1. No one has named #AFA474 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#AFA474 color variations

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

#AFA474 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 #AFA474

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

Khaki color link
Khaki

#ADA96E

Piha Sand color link
Piha Sand

#B7A077

Iko color link
Iko

#B3AB6E

Matte Khaki color link
Matte Khaki

#AA9C70

Coromandel color link
Coromandel

#B9A873

Dust color link
Dust

#B2996E

Hillary color link
Hillary

#A7A07E

Griffin Oak color link
Griffin Oak

#B99B74

#AFA474 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AFA474
  • RGB175, 164, 116
  • CMYK0, 4, 23, 31
  • CSSrgb(175, 164, 116)
  • HSL49°, 27%, 57%
  • HSL Precise48.814°, 26.941%, 57.059%
  • HSV49°, 34%, 69%
  • HSB49°, 34%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.643
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • GLSLvec3(0.686, 0.643, 0.455)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.686, 0.643, 0.455, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.686, 0.643, 0.455)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB64.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB45.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAFA474
  • DECIMAL ID11510900
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01