#AFB082 Color
#AFB082 is rgb(175, 176, 130) in RGB, hsl(61, 23%, 60%) in HSL, and about cmyk(1%, 0%, 26%, 31%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Ecru (#C2B280), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.99. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#AFB082rgb(175, 176, 130)hsl(61, 23%, 60%)hsv(61, 26%, 69%)cmyk(1%, 0%, 26%, 31%)oklch(74.5% 0.063 108.9)lab(70.88% -5.97 23.55)lch(70.88% 24.29 104.22)What #AFB082 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #AFB082, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every yellow in the library.
#AFB082 Channel Values
How #AFB082 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 175 · G 176 · B 130 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 61° · S 23% · L 60% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 61° · S 26% · V 69% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 1% · M 0% · Y 26% · K 31% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.24:1 vs white · 9.36:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #AFB082 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #AFB082
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #AFB082; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #AFB082
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #AFB082 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-afb082: #AFB082;background-color: #AFB082;colors: { 'color-afb082': '#AFB082' }Color(red: 0.686, green: 0.690, blue: 0.510)<color name="color_afb082">#AFB082</color>fill="#AFB082"More Yellow Colors
#AFB082 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#AFB082 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #AFB082?
#AFB082 is a light yellow — rgb(175, 176, 130) in RGB and hsl(61, 23%, 60%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Ecru (#C2B280), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.99.
What is the RGB value of #AFB082?
#AFB082 is rgb(175, 176, 130) — red 175, green 176, and blue 130 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #AFB082?
#AFB082 converts to approximately cmyk(1%, 0%, 26%, 31%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #AFB082 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #AFB082 scores 2.24:1 against white and 9.36:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #AFB082 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #AFB082 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is tan (#D2B48C) at a CIE76 distance of 13.65, which is visibly different.
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