#A2B179#A2B179

#A2B179 is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.405; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.078 H 120.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A2B179
RGB	rgb(162, 177, 121)
HSL	hsl(76, 26%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(76, 32%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.5%, 0%, 31.6%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.83, -14.76, 26.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.83, 30.76, 118.68°)
OKLab	oklab(73.47% -0.0397 0.0673)
OKLCH	oklch(73.47% 0.078 120.5)
XYZ	xyz(34.0734, 40.5062, 24.1089)
Luminance	0.4051 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A2B179 #8879B1

analogous

#B1A479 #A2B179 #86B179

triadic

#A2B179 #79A2B1 #B179A2

tetradic

#A2B179 #79B1A4 #8879B1 #B17986

square

#A2B179 #79B1A4 #8879B1 #B17986

split-complementary

#A2B179 #7986B1 #A479B1

monochromatic

#636F41 #859657 #A2B179 #BDC8A0 #D8DEC6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#A2B179 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.10

#A2B179 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A2B179

9.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A2B179	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A2B179	1.00	2.31	9.10	9.10
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8AB75

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6AB7C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A7ABA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a2b179;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 177, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.078 120.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bec8a0',
    500: '#a2b179',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a2b179;
$custom-light: #bec8a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a2b179",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 76.071,
    "s": 26.415,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73468,
    "c": 0.0782,
    "h": 120.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.40506
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A2B179

secondary

#BEB8CE

accent

#65C37E

background

#FBFCF9

surface

#F7F8F2

border

#D0D1CC

text

#12130E

muted

#81827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #A2B179

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

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