Information about #AFAC61 color

#AFAC61 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#AFAC61 falls into the Yellow Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(175, 172, 97) — 68.6% red, 67.5% green, 38% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 1 / 31 / 31. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#AFAC61 presents itself as a moderately toned sunny yellow — one that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Flourish (#ADB15E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Gimblet (#B9AD61) and Olive Green (#B5B35C).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(175, 172, 97)), which gives #AFAC61 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #AFAC61: 8.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.4:1 for white. #AFAC61 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#AFAC61 color variations

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

#AFAC61 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 #AFAC61

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

Olive Green color link
Olive Green

#B5B35C

Khaki color link
Khaki

#ADA96E

Iko color link
Iko

#B3AB6E

Bullet Shell color link
Bullet Shell

#AF9B60

Travis color link
Travis

#B79E67

Golden Green color link
Golden Green

#BDB369

Vermont color link
Vermont

#B2BE61

Pale Oak color link
Pale Oak

#BBA46D

Goldie color link
Goldie

#B39B69

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AFAC61
  • RGB175, 172, 97
  • CMYK0, 1, 31, 31
  • CSSrgb(175, 172, 97)
  • HSL58°, 33%, 53%
  • HSL Precise57.692°, 32.773%, 53.333%
  • HSV58°, 45%, 69%
  • HSB58°, 45%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.380
  • GLSLvec3(0.686, 0.675, 0.380)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.686, 0.675, 0.380, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.686, 0.675, 0.380)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB38%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAFAC61
  • DECIMAL ID11512929
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01