Information about #AFAD3D color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#AFAD3D falls into the Yellow Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(175, 173, 61) — 68.6% red, 67.8% green, 23.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 1 / 45 / 31. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #AFAD3D reads as a pleasantly vivid sunny yellow and carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Brass (#B5A642). Slightly further away sit Karma (#B6A237) and Moderate Olive (#A8A84A).

The recipe behind #AFAD3D is rgb(175, 173, 61), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 8.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.4:1. #AFAD3D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#AFAD3D color variations

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

#AFAD3D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#AFAD3D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#AFAD3D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#AFAD3D 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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#AFAD3D 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 #AFAD3D

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

Brass color link
Brass

#B5A642

Karma color link
Karma

#B6A237

Moderate Olive color link
Moderate Olive

#A8A84A

Booger color link
Booger

#9BB53C

Billy T color link
Billy T

#C1B943

Moderate Gold color link
Moderate Gold

#A89C4A

Rustic Gold color link
Rustic Gold

#C2A03D

Moderate Apple Green color link
Moderate Apple Green

#9CA84A

Avocado Green color link
Avocado Green

#B2C248

Roti color link
Roti

#B69642

Husk color link
Husk

#B2994B

Margarita color link
Margarita

#B0C24A

#AFAD3D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AFAD3D
  • RGB175, 173, 61
  • CMYK0, 1, 45, 31
  • CSSrgb(175, 173, 61)
  • HSL59°, 48%, 46%
  • HSL Precise58.947°, 48.305%, 46.275%
  • HSV59°, 65%, 69%
  • HSB59°, 65%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.239
  • GLSLvec3(0.686, 0.678, 0.239)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.686, 0.678, 0.239, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.686, 0.678, 0.239)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.9%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAFAD3D
  • DECIMAL ID11513149
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited1 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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