#af7f17 Color Information

#af7f17 Color Information
Details | Shades, Tints, and Tones | Variations | Color Coordinates | Color Schemes | HTML+CSS Examples | Coding & Programming | Color Blindness | Accessibility | Related Colors

The hexadecimal value (hex value) of this color is #af7f17. In RGB, it consists of 68.6% Red, 49.8% Green, and 9.0% Blue. Likewise, in the CMYK color space, it consists of 0% Cyan, 27.4% Magenta, 86.9% Yellow, and 31.4% Black. On the color wheel, its Hue is found at 41.1°, with saturation of 76.8% and lightness of 38.8%. The decimal value for #af7f17 is 11501335, and its nearest "web safe" color is #996600. In the RGB color space, the strongest component for #af7f17 is red. In the CMYK color space, its strongest component is yellow. And in the RYB color space, its strongest component is yellow.
  • HexHex code for this color#af7f17 Copy
  • NameThe common name of this color(Unnamed) Copy
  • RGBRed, Green, Blue composition for this color175, 127, 23 Copy
  • RGB PercentPercent Red, Green, Blue composition for this color68.6%, 49.8%, 9.0% Copy
  • CMYCyan, Magenta, Yellow composition for this color0.314, 0.502, 0.910 Copy
  • CMYKCyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black composition for this color0, 0.274, 0.869, 0.314 Copy
  • HSLHue, Saturation, Lightness combination for this color41.1°, 76.8%, 38.8% Copy
  • HSV (or HSB)Hue, Saturation, Brightness combination for this color41.1°, 86.9%, 68.6% Copy
  • XYZCIE 1931 color space XYZ coordinates for this color25.423, 24.355, 4.172 Copy
  • RYBRed, Yellow, Blue composition for this color93, 175, 23 Copy
  • DecimalDecimal representation of this color's hex code11501335 Copy
  • CIE-LABCIELAB color space coordinates for this color56.441, 9.911, 57.475 Copy
  • CIE-LCHCIE-LCH color space coordinates for this color (chroma, hue, etc.)56.441, 58.323, 80.216 Copy
  • CIE-LUVCIE-LUV color space coordinates for this color56.441, 39.870, 55.189 Copy
  • Hunter LabHunter-Lab color space coordinates for this color49.350, 5.592, 29.533 Copy
  • xyYCIE xyY color space coordinates for this color0.471, 0.451, 24.355 Copy
  • AndroidValue of this color in Android development4289691415 / 0xffaf7f17 Copy
  • Web SafeHex code of the nearest "web safe" version of this color#996600 Copy
Last Updated: December 11, 2024

Shades of #af7f17

Shades are created by adding black to or removing lightness from a particular color. For #af7f17, its pure hue is 41.1° on the color wheel and its saturation is 76.8%, and its lightness is 38.8%. As the amount of black is added to this hue and we reduce its lightness, the result is increasingly darker shades tints. The palette given below provides 9 different shades of #af7f17, which — excluding black and our original color — range from #161003 to #996f14.

Tints of #af7f17

Tints are created by adding white or lightness to a particular color. For #af7f17, its pure hue is 41.1° on the color wheel and its saturation is 76.8%, and its lightness is 38.8%. As the amount of white (lightness) is added to this hue, the result is increasingly lighter tints. The following palette gives 9 different tints of #af7f17, which — excluding white and our original color — range from #b98f34 to #f5efe2.

Tones of #af7f17

Tones are the result of adding gray to a pure hue. In the case of #af7f17, its pure hue is 41.1° on the color wheel and its saturation is 76.8%, so we increase this saturation to create more colorful tones, and decrease the saturation to create grayer tones. The palette shown below gives 9 different tones of #af7f17, which range from #636363 (the grayest / 0% saturation) to #c68700 (the most colorful / 100% saturation).

Variations of #af7f17

There are several ways to create color variations and premutations of #af7f17! For #af7f17, there are 6 variations of the color that can be created by swapping its Red, Green, and Blue color positions, of which 5 are different from our original color. Among these six variations, there are 6 unique colors including our original color, #af7f17. Click on these colors to learn more about them, too!

Color Coordinates of #af7f17

This color, #af7f17, consists of 68.6% Red, 49.8% Green, and 9.0% Blue, resulting in color coordinates Red = 175, Green = 127, Blue = 23. Likewise, the CMYK color space composition for #af7f17 is 0% Cyan, 27.4% Magenta, 86.9% Yellow, and 31.4% Black. These values are shown in the following charts and tables.

R68.6%
C0.0%
G49.8%
M27.4%
B9.0%
Y86.9%
K31.4%
Color Base R (Red) G (Green) B (Blue)
Decimal 175 127 23
Octal 257 177 27
Hexa #af #7f #17
Binary 10101111 01111111 00010111
Color Base C (Cyan) M (Magenta) Y (Yellow) Y (Black)
Decimal 0 27 86 31
Octal 0 33 126 37
Hexa #00 #1b #56 #1f
Binary 00000000 00011011 01010110 00011111

Analogous Colors of #af7f17

Analogous colors are located 30 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel. For #af7f17 — which has hue 41.1° — its analogous colors are located at 11.1° and 71.1° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #af7f17.

Triadic Colors of #af7f17

Triadic colors are located 120 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel, which means the original color and its triadic colors are equidistant from one another on the color wheel and form a triangle. For #af7f17 — which has hue 41.1° — its triadic colors are located at 41.1° and 281.1° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #af7f17.

Complementary Color of #af7f17

A complementary color is located opposite a color on the color wheel (180 degrees away). For #af7f17 — which has hue 41.1° — its complementary color is located at 221.1° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #af7f17.

Split Complementary Colors of #af7f17

Split complementary colors are the analogs of a color's complement, which places them 210 degrees away on the color wheel from an original color. For #af7f17 — which has hue 41.1° — its split complementary colors its split complementary colors are located at 41.1° and 251.1° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #af7f17.

Tetradic Colors of #af7f17

Tetradic colors are two sets of complementary colors on either side of a color wheel from each other, forming a rectangle on the color wheel. For #af7f17 — which has hue 41.1° — its tetradic colors are located at 311.1°, 41.1°, 131.1°, and 221.1° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #af7f17.

Monochromatic Colors of #af7f17

Monochromatic colors are colors that share a common hue but that have different saturations and lightness. For #af7f17, we show 9 different monochromatic colors of it, ranging from #523d11 — (which has very low saturation and very low lightness) — to #f3b736 (which has a very high saturation and very high lightness).

HTML+CSS Examples & Previews of #af7f17

We want to make getting started with #af7f17 on your website fast and easy! Below are 8 examples of how to integrate #af7f17 into a website using HTML+CSS. These examples include showing how #af7f17 can be used to color text, backgrounds, shadows, and borders, as well as how it can be used as a solid fill or gradient fill for rectangles. These examples principally make use of <span> and <div> tags, although the CSS shown in particular can be repurposed to make use of #af7f17 with other HTML elements.

#af7f17 Foreground / Text Color

The color of this text is #af7f17.
<span style="color: #af7f17;">The color of this text is #af7f17.</span>

#af7f17 Background Color

The background color for this text is #af7f17.
<div style="background-color: #af7f17; color:#ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">The background color for this text is #af7f17.</div>

#af7f17 Text Shadow Color

This color for the shadow of this text is #af7f17.
<span style="text-shadow: 3px 3px 3px #af7f17;">This color for the shadow of this text is #af7f17.</span>

#af7f17 Border Color

This is a div with border color #af7f17.
<div style="border: #af7f17 4px solid;width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a div with border color #af7f17.</div>

#af7f17 Color Rectangle on a White Background

This is a rectangle of color #af7f17 on a white background.
<div style="background-color: #ffffff; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #af7f17; color:#ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #af7f17 on a white background.</div></div>

#af7f17 Color Rectangle on a Black Background

This is a rectangle of color #af7f17 on a black background.
<div style="background-color: #000000; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #af7f17; color:#ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #af7f17 on a black background.</div></div>

Gradient from #af7f17 to White

This is a gradient from #af7f17 to white.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#af7f17,white); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#af7f17,white); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#af7f17,white); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#af7f17,white); width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #af7f17 to white.</div>

Gradient from #af7f17 to Black

This is a gradient from #af7f17 to black.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#af7f17,black); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#af7f17,black); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#af7f17,black); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#af7f17,black); color: #ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #af7f17 to black.</div>

Coding & Programming with #af7f17

In addition to using #af7f17 on the web, we know you might want to use it in your mobile and desktop apps, too. Whatever your needs, the table below shows how to access #af7f17 in the language and environment of your choice. These code snippets are principally the hexadecimal representation of #af7f17, or the RGB color coordinates for the same (Red = 175, Green = 127, Blue = 23). If you need details about the color coordinates of #af7f17 in other color spaces, refer to these details as provided toward the top of this page.

Language Environment Code Snippet
HTML + CSS (Hex Code) Web #af7f17
HTML + CSS (RGB Code) Web rgb(175, 127, 23)
CSS Background Color Web .myclass { background-color: #af7f17; }
CSS Foreground + Text Color Web .myclass { color: #af7f17; }
CSS Border Color Web .myclass { border: 2px solid #af7f17; }
Java (Multi-platform) new Color(175, 127, 23);
Python (Multi-platform) Color("#af7f17")
Swift iOS UIColor(red:175, green:127, blue:23, alpha:1.0000)
Objective-C (iOS) iOS [UIColor colorWithRed:175 green:127 blue:23 alpha:1.0000];
OpenGL (Graphics) glColor3f(175f, 127f, 23f);
C# / .NET Windows Color.FromArgb(175, 127, 23);
 

#af7f17 Color Blindness

Not everyone can see #af7f17 the same way. For those with color blindness, #af7f17 might look very, very different. Here, we simulate eight examples of color blindness, and how #af7f17 looks next to each one of them. In all cases, #af7f17 is placed in a circle in the upper-left corner of each of the below boxes, with the color in the rest of those boxes signifying how #af7f17 looks for someone with that type of color blindness. Many people will perceive close similarities between the colors in these boxes and the colors in the circles — with some noticing particular similarities. We offer this insight so that as you make choices about colors to use for your purposes, you can make an informed decision about whether #af7f17 will be a good fit for everyone in your audience!

Trichromacy

Protanomaly
Affects 1 in 100 Men & 1 in 10,000 Women

Deuteranomaly
Affects 1 in 17 Men & 1 in 250 Women

Tritanomaly
Affects 1 in 10,000

Dichromacy

Protanopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Deuteranopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Tritanopia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Monochromacy

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 20,000

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Accessibility

Not Accessibility Recommended

We analyzed whether #af7f17 is an accessible color when used as a text / foreground color against a white background. This analysis is based on the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2 Level issued by W3C. Based on this analysis, we calculate a contrast ratio against white of approximately 3.6:1 against white. While there are some situations where this contrast is high enough to be considered accessible under the AA or AAA level standards, it is not high enough to be considered accessible in all cases. Details about the specific circumstances where #af7f17 would and would not be an accessible foreground color are summarized below.

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WCAG AAA
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WCAG AAA
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