#A0B172#A0B172

#A0B172 is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.401; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.087 H 120.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A0B172
RGB	rgb(160, 177, 114)
HSL	hsl(76, 29%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(76, 36%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.6%, 0%, 35.6%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.56, -16.48, 30.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.56, 34.51, 118.52°)
OKLab	oklab(73.18% -0.0448 0.075)
OKLCH	oklch(73.18% 0.087 120.9)
XYZ	xyz(33.2565, 40.1328, 21.9107)
Luminance	0.4013 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A0B172 #8372B1

analogous

#B1A272 #A0B172 #81B172

triadic

#A0B172 #72A0B1 #B172A0

tetradic

#A0B172 #72B1A2 #8372B1 #B17281

square

#A0B172 #72B1A2 #8372B1 #B17281

split-complementary

#A0B172 #7281B1 #A272B1

monochromatic

#5F6D3C #829452 #A0B172 #BBC799 #D5DDC1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#A0B172 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.03

#A0B172 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A0B172

9.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A0B172	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A0B172	1.00	2.33	9.03	9.03
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8AA6E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6AA75

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A5ABA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a0b172;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 177, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.087 120.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdc89b',
    500: '#a0b172',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a0b172;
$custom-light: #bdc89b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a0b172",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 76.19,
    "s": 28.767,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73181,
    "c": 0.08737,
    "h": 120.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.40133
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A0B172

secondary

#BAB3CC

accent

#63C57D

background

#FBFCF9

surface

#F6F8F2

border

#D0D1CC

text

#12130E

muted

#81827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #A0B172

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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