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What color is AFB159?

The RGB color code for color number #AFB159 is RGB(175, 177, 89). In the RGB color model, #AFB159 has a red value of 175, a green value of 177, and a blue value of 89. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 1.1% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 49.7% yellow, and 30.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 61.4° (degrees), 36.1 % saturation, and 52.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #AFB159 has a hue of 61.4° (degrees), 49.7 % saturation and 69.4 % brightness/value.



Color AFB159 is cool or warm?

Color AFB159 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #AFB159? (For interior and product design)

AFB159 has an LRV of nearly 41. By LRV value, it is a medium light color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

#AFB159

Light Color


Compare LRV 41 of #AFB159 with dark and light Color




Is #AFB159 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color AFB159 meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #AFB159 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(175, 177, 89)
Red
175 (68.6%)
Green
177 (69.4%)
Blue
89 (34.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
1.13%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
49.72%
Key
30.59%

HSL

HSL(61.36deg, 36.1 %, 52.2 %)

Hue
61.36°
Saturation
36.07 %.
Lightness
52.16 %.

RYB

RYB(57, 132, 55)
Red
57 (22.2%)
Yellow
132 (51.8%)
Blue
55 (21.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
61.36°
Saturation
49.72 %.
Brightness / Value
69.41 %.

HWB

H: 61.36°

W: 34.90 %

B: 30.59 %

XYZ

X : 35.2

Y : 41.28

Z : 15.56

YXY

Y1 : 41.28

X : 0.38

Y2 : 0.45

CMY

C : 31.37%

M : 30.59%

Y : 65.10%


LRV

~ 41.3 %

Munsell Color System

2.3GY 6.9/6.8

CIE-Lab

L : 70.37

A : -13.21

B : 44.34

CIE-Lch

L : 70.37

C : 46.27

H : 106.59

CIE-Luv

L : 70.37

U : 2.76

V : 56.33

Hunter-Lab

L : 64.25

A : -14.63

B : 30.61






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #AFB159


Here are the colors similar to AFB159. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#B5B35C
Olive Green
ΔE - 1.36 (98.6% similar)
#BDB76B
Dark Khaki
ΔE - 3.65 (96.3% similar)
#ACBF60
Middle Green Yellow
ΔE - 5.13 (94.9% similar)
#BBB477
Misty Moss
ΔE - 5.63 (94.4% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to AFB159.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to AFB159.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to AFB159.


#AEB862
PANTONE 2302 C
ΔE - 2.75 (97.3% similar)
#A0AB4D
PANTONE 2304 C
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)
#C0BD6A
PANTONE 4236 C
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
#C0B561
PANTONE 617 C
ΔE - 4.15 (95.9% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to AFB159.


#BABB6F
BS 12-C-35 - Green
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
#99B03F
BS 12-E-53 - Linden
ΔE - 5.72 (94.3% similar)
#CCCD7A
BS 12-C-33 - Catkin
ΔE - 7.57 (92.4% similar)
#AAA472
BS 10-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 7.93 (92.1% similar)




Paint color for Hex #AFB159


Here are the paint colors similar to AFB159. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color AFB159 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #AFB159 to Dunn-Edwards


#AEAD5B
Palm Frond (DE 5522)
ΔE - 1.48 (98.5% similar)
#BDB268
Palm Leaf (DE 5508)
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)
#C3C175
Grass Root (DE 5521)
ΔE - 5.22 (94.8% similar)
#C0B05D
Spring Marsh (DE 5487)
ΔE - 5.30 (94.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color AFB159 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #AFB159 to Sherwin Williams


#B4B05A
Parakeet (SW 6711)
ΔE - 1.68 (98.3% similar)
#AFB96A
Lime Rickey (SW 6717)
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#9FAC5C
Stay in Lime (SW 9032)
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)
#97A554
Overt Green (SW 6718)
ΔE - 5.50 (94.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color AFB159 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #AFB159 to Benjamin Moore


#B1AD55
Split Pea (2146-30)
ΔE - 1.89 (98.1% similar)
#BAB761
Martini Olive (CSP-890)
ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)
#B2B26A
Parrot Green (CW-465)
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)
#A7B554
Perennial (405)
ΔE - 3.15 (96.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color AFB159 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #AFB159 to Behr


#B5B04F
Laser (P350-6)
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
#A1AC4D
Intoxication (PPU10-05)
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)
#B7BB6B
Citrus Peel (P360-5)
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#BCAF65
Pistachio (MQ4-42)
ΔE - 4.85 (95.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color AFB159 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #AFB159 to Valspar


#B5B968
Spring Ahead (P058)
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)
#B3A85B
Summer Moss (V057-4)
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)
#A3AD69
Fiddlehead Fern (6003-6B)
ΔE - 4.72 (95.3% similar)
#B0A866
Jalapeño Jelly (6005-6A)
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color AFB159 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #AFB159 to PPG Paints


#ADB864
Beach Bag (PPG1117-5)
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#BEB755
Parachute (PPG1218-5)
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)
#AAAC32
Willow Herb (PPG17-26)
ΔE - 4.74 (95.3% similar)
#A6A23F
Machine Green (PPG1218-6)
ΔE - 4.93 (95.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#AFB159 color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



AFB159
Olive Green*

5B59B1
Slate Blue*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #AFB159?

Color that best contrast with #AFB159 is #5B59B1, color name is Slate Blue*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #AFB159?

Complementary or Opposite color for #AFB159 is #5B59B1, color name is Slate Blue*.





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