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Information about #AFAF04 color

#AFAF04 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#AFAF04 falls into the Yellow Color Family — Full Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(175, 175, 4) — 68.6% red, 68.6% green, 1.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 0 / 67 / 31. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #AFAF04 reads as a pure, full-strength golden yellow and holds a balanced mid-tone. Designers typically reach for tones like this for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Strong Olive (#A8A800). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Puke (#A5A502) and Snot (#ACBB0D).

The recipe behind #AFAF04 is rgb(175, 175, 4), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #AFAF04: 9.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.3:1 for white. #AFAF04 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#AFAF04 color variations

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

#AFAF04 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 #AFAF04

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

Strong Olive color link
Strong Olive

#A8A800

Puke color link
Puke

#A5A502

Snot color link
Snot

#ACBB0D

Muddy Yellow color link
Muddy Yellow

#BFAC05

Citrus color link
Citrus

#9FB70A

Bile color link
Bile

#B5C306

Olive Yellow color link
Olive Yellow

#C2B709

Puke Green color link
Puke Green

#9AAE07

Bright Olive color link
Bright Olive

#9CBB04

La Rioja color link
La Rioja

#BAC00E

Vomit color link
Vomit

#A2A415

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AFAF04
  • RGB175, 175, 4
  • CMYK0, 0, 67, 31
  • CSSrgb(175, 175, 4)
  • HSL60°, 96%, 35%
  • HSL Precise60°, 95.531%, 35.098%
  • HSV60°, 98%, 69%
  • HSB60°, 98%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.016
  • GLSLvec3(0.686, 0.686, 0.016)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.686, 0.686, 0.016, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.686, 0.686, 0.016)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB1.6%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDAFAF04
  • DECIMAL ID11513604
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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