Information about #AFB71D color

#AFB71D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#AFB71D falls into the Yellow Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(175, 183, 29) — 68.6% red, 71.8% green, 11.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 3 / 0 / 60 / 28. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#AFB71D presents itself as a strongly colored golden yellow — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Acid Green (#B0BF1A). Slightly further away sit Bahia (#A9C01C) and Pea (#A4BF20).

The recipe behind #AFB71D is rgb(175, 183, 29), with green as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 9.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.2:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #AFB71D is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#AFB71D color variations

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

#AFB71D 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 #AFB71D

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

Acid Green color link
Acid Green

#B0BF1A

Bahia color link
Bahia

#A9C01C

Pea color link
Pea

#A4BF20

Snot color link
Snot

#ACBB0D

Rio Grande color link
Rio Grande

#B7C61A

Gross Green color link
Gross Green

#A0BF16

Earls Green color link
Earls Green

#B8A722

La Rioja color link
La Rioja

#BAC00E

Citron color link
Citron

#9FA91F

Impromptu color link
Impromptu

#9BB123

Greenfinch color link
Greenfinch

#BDA928

Sick Green color link
Sick Green

#9DB92C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AFB71D
  • RGB175, 183, 29
  • CMYK3, 0, 60, 28
  • CSSrgb(175, 183, 29)
  • HSL63°, 73%, 42%
  • HSL Precise63.117°, 72.642%, 41.569%
  • HSV63°, 84%, 72%
  • HSB63°, 84%, 72%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.718
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.114
  • GLSLvec3(0.686, 0.718, 0.114)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.686, 0.718, 0.114, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.686, 0.718, 0.114)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB71.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11.4%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAFB71D
  • DECIMAL ID11515677
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01