Information about #AFB47A color

#AFB47A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AFB47A belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(175, 180, 122) (68.6% red, 70.6% green, 47.8% blue), or CMYK 2 / 0 / 23 / 29 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A mildly saturated sunny yellow, #AFB47A sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Quarter Crisp Green (#B8B47B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Misty Moss (#BBB477) and Stone Age (#B6B285).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(175, 180, 122)), which gives #AFB47A its character. If you plan to put text on a #AFB47A background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.2:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #AFB47A is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#AFB47A color variations

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

#AFB47A 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 #AFB47A

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

Misty Moss color link
Misty Moss

#BBB477

Stone Age color link
Stone Age

#B6B285

Caper color link
Caper

#AFC182

Tan Green color link
Tan Green

#A9BE70

Iko color link
Iko

#B3AB6E

Khaki color link
Khaki

#ADA96E

Coromandel color link
Coromandel

#B9A873

Pastel Olive color link
Pastel Olive

#BCBC82

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AFB47A
  • RGB175, 180, 122
  • CMYK2, 0, 23, 29
  • CSSrgb(175, 180, 122)
  • HSL65°, 28%, 59%
  • HSL Precise65.172°, 27.885%, 59.216%
  • HSV65°, 32%, 71%
  • HSB65°, 32%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.706
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.478
  • GLSLvec3(0.686, 0.706, 0.478)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.686, 0.706, 0.478, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.686, 0.706, 0.478)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB70.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.8%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAFB47A
  • DECIMAL ID11515002
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01