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#AFA07A

#afa07a ≈ Ecru

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#afa07a is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 68.63% red, 62.75% green and 47.84% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 8.57% magenta, 30.29% yellow and 31.37% black. Its hue angle is 43.02°, with 24.88% saturation and 58.24% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with optimism, attention and joy. Designers typically use it for highlights and warnings, children's products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.13:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Ecru (#c2b280), ΔE 5.89.

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Web safe#999966
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Relative luminance0.3566

Complementary

  1. #afa07a
  2. #7a89af

Split complementary

  1. #afa07a
  2. #7aa4af
  3. #867aaf

Analogous

  1. #af867a
  2. #afa07a
  3. #a4af7a

Triadic

  1. #afa07a
  2. #7aafa0
  3. #a07aaf

Tetradic

  1. #afa07a
  2. #89af7a
  3. #7a89af
  4. #a07aaf

Square

  1. #afa07a
  2. #7aaf86
  3. #7a89af
  4. #af7aa4

Monochromatic

  1. #5a5036
  2. #8a7a53
  3. #afa07a
  4. #ccc2aa
  5. #e8e4da

Shades

#afa07a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #afa07a
  2. #9e906e
  3. #8c8062
  4. #7b7055
  5. #696049
  6. #58503d
  7. #464031
  8. #353025
  9. #232018
  10. #12100c
  11. #000000

Tints

#afa07a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #afa07a
  2. #b7aa87
  3. #bfb395
  4. #c7bda2
  5. #cfc6af
  6. #d7d0bd
  7. #dfd9ca
  8. #e7e3d7
  9. #efece4
  10. #f7f6f2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#afa07a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #afa07a
  2. #aa9d7b
  3. #a69a7b
  4. #a1967c
  5. #9c937c
  6. #98907d
  7. #938d7e
  8. #8e8a7e
  9. #89867f
  10. #85837f
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.58:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.13:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a1a1a1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a7a193 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a99f78 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ada37b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b89a96 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ab9f79 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #aea27b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b49c8c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-afa07a {
  color: #afa07a;
}
Background
.bg-afa07a {
  background-color: #afa07a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-afa07a {
  border: 2px solid #afa07a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #afa07a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 175 160 122;
  --color-primary-hsl: 43 25% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-afa07a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #afa07a, #a4af7a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-afa07a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(175 160 122 / 0.35);
}

#c2b280 Ecru ΔE 5.89 #bcb88a Sage ΔE 7.93 #c19a6b Camel ΔE 8.13 #d2b48c Tan ΔE 8.58 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 10.57 #deb887 Burly Wood ΔE 10.91 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 11.66 #505f85 Inverted #a1a1a1 Grayscale 

Ecru
#afa07a  rgb(175, 160, 122)  hsl(43, 25%, 58%)  Ecru
#7a89af  rgb(122, 137, 175)  hsl(223, 25%, 58%)  Cool Gray
#7aafa0  rgb(122, 175, 160)  hsl(163, 25%, 58%)  Verdigris
#a07aaf  rgb(160, 122, 175)  hsl(283, 25%, 58%)  Purple Mountain Majesty