Information about #AFAD3F color

#AFAD3F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AFAD3F belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(175, 173, 63) (68.6% red, 67.8% green, 24.7% blue), or CMYK 0 / 1 / 44 / 31 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A clearly saturated golden yellow, #AFAD3F carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Brass (#B5A642). Slightly further away sit Moderate Olive (#A8A84A) and Karma (#B6A237).

In RGB terms — rgb(175, 173, 63) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #AFAD3F: 8.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.4:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#AFAD3F color variations

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

#AFAD3F color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#AFAD3F color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#AFAD3F color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#AFAD3F 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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#AFAD3F 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 #AFAD3F

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

Moderate Olive color link
Moderate Olive

#A8A84A

Karma color link
Karma

#B6A237

Moderate Gold color link
Moderate Gold

#A89C4A

Booger color link
Booger

#9BB53C

Billy T color link
Billy T

#C1B943

Moderate Apple Green color link
Moderate Apple Green

#9CA84A

Avocado Green color link
Avocado Green

#B2C248

Rustic Gold color link
Rustic Gold

#C2A03D

Husk color link
Husk

#B2994B

Margarita color link
Margarita

#B0C24A

Roti color link
Roti

#B69642

#AFAD3F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AFAD3F
  • RGB175, 173, 63
  • CMYK0, 1, 44, 31
  • CSSrgb(175, 173, 63)
  • HSL59°, 47%, 47%
  • HSL Precise58.929°, 47.059%, 46.667%
  • HSV59°, 64%, 69%
  • HSB59°, 64%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.247
  • GLSLvec3(0.686, 0.678, 0.247)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.686, 0.678, 0.247, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.686, 0.678, 0.247)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB24.7%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAFAD3F
  • DECIMAL ID11513151
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited0 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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