Information about #AFA762 color

#AFA762 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #AFA762 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(175, 167, 98) (68.6% red, 65.5% green, 38.4% blue), or CMYK 0 / 3 / 30 / 31 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#AFA762 is a mildly saturated sunny yellow that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Flourish (#ADB15E). Nearby in the Register you will also find Gimblet (#B9AD61) and Bullet Shell (#AF9B60).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(175, 167, 98)), which gives #AFA762 its character. If you plan to put text on a #AFA762 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.5:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #AFA762 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#AFA762 color variations

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

#AFA762 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 #AFA762

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

Flourish color link
Flourish

#ADB15E

Gimblet color link
Gimblet

#B9AD61

Bullet Shell color link
Bullet Shell

#AF9B60

Khaki color link
Khaki

#ADA96E

Travis color link
Travis

#B79E67

Iko color link
Iko

#B3AB6E

Goldie color link
Goldie

#B39B69

Olive Green color link
Olive Green

#B5B35C

Pale Oak color link
Pale Oak

#BBA46D

Fleetwood color link
Fleetwood

#B99E56

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AFA762
  • RGB175, 167, 98
  • CMYK0, 3, 30, 31
  • CSSrgb(175, 167, 98)
  • HSL54°, 32%, 54%
  • HSL Precise53.766°, 32.489%, 53.529%
  • HSV54°, 44%, 69%
  • HSB54°, 44%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.655
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.384
  • GLSLvec3(0.686, 0.655, 0.384)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.686, 0.655, 0.384, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.686, 0.655, 0.384)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB65.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB38.4%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAFA762
  • DECIMAL ID11511650
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01