#A2B07C
Closest named color: Lichen (#8FB67B). oklch(73.3% 0.073 120.5), rgb(162, 176, 124).
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Black text reads best on this color (9.03:1).
About this color
#A2B07C is a medium-light, moderately saturated yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 73%, its chroma 0.073 and its hue 120°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Lichen (#8FB67B), ΔE 0.029 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.03:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-light (73%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.073) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Lichen (#8FB67B) |
| Black text | 9.03:1 |
| White text | 2.32:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A2B07C |
| RGB | rgb(162, 176, 124) |
| HSL | hsl(76, 25%, 59%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.3% 0.073 120.5) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #A2B07C | 2.32:1 | Fails | Lc -50.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #A2B07C | 9.03:1 | AAA | Lc 58.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #A2B07C text on white | 2.32:1 | Fails | Lc 45.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #A2B07C text on black | 9.03:1 | AAA | Lc -56.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 400.
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Step 50
50
#F5F6F2
oklch(97.1% 0.005 117.9)
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Step 100
100
#E8EBE2
oklch(93.5% 0.012 121.7)
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Step 200
200
#D6DCCA
oklch(88.5% 0.025 122)
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Step 300
300
#BCC6A5
oklch(81% 0.046 121.1)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#A2B07C
oklch(73.3% 0.073 120.5)
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Step 500
500
#82924F
oklch(63.1% 0.093 120.2)
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Step 600
600
#6B7C32
oklch(55.6% 0.101 120.6)
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Step 700
700
#596824
oklch(49% 0.094 120.5)
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Step 800
800
#495520
oklch(42.6% 0.078 120.5)
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Step 900
900
#3D461F
oklch(37.6% 0.061 120.1)
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Step 950
950
#242913
oklch(26.9% 0.038 119.5)
#A2B07C with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #B7AA79 | 0.032 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B5AA7E | 0.031 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A7ABA2 | 0.060 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #AAAAAA | 0.073 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A2B07C
#A2B07C
oklch(73.3% 0.073 120.5)
- #B09FD0
#B09FD0
oklch(73.4% 0.072 300.5)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #A2B07C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.029
- Muted Teal #90B494 ΔE 0.034
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.035
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.037
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.039
- Bland #AFA88B ΔE 0.040
- Stone #ADA587 ΔE 0.041
- Putty #BEAE8A ΔE 0.047
Use #A2B07C in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.