Information about #AFAD75 color

#AFAD75 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#AFAD75 falls into the Yellow Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(175, 173, 117) — 68.6% red, 67.8% green, 45.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 1 / 23 / 31. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A mildly saturated yellow, #AFAD75 sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Iko (#B3AB6E). Nearby in the Register you will also find Khaki (#ADA96E) and Coromandel (#B9A873).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(175, 173, 117)), which gives #AFAD75 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 9.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.3:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#AFAD75 color variations

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

#AFAD75 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 #AFAD75

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

Iko color link
Iko

#B3AB6E

Khaki color link
Khaki

#ADA96E

Coromandel color link
Coromandel

#B9A873

Misty Moss color link
Misty Moss

#BBB477

Piha Sand color link
Piha Sand

#B7A077

Pale Oak color link
Pale Oak

#BBA46D

Hillary color link
Hillary

#A7A07E

Stone Age color link
Stone Age

#B6B285

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AFAD75
  • RGB175, 173, 117
  • CMYK0, 1, 23, 31
  • CSSrgb(175, 173, 117)
  • HSL58°, 27%, 57%
  • HSL Precise57.931°, 26.606%, 57.255%
  • HSV58°, 33%, 69%
  • HSB58°, 33%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.459
  • GLSLvec3(0.686, 0.678, 0.459)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.686, 0.678, 0.459, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.686, 0.678, 0.459)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB45.9%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAFAD75
  • DECIMAL ID11513205
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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