#A3CF83
Closest named color: Light Moss Green (#A6C875). oklch(80.5% 0.112 132.9), rgb(163, 207, 131).
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Black text reads best on this color (11.81:1).
About this color
#A3CF83 is a light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 80%, its chroma 0.112 and its hue 133°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Moss Green (#A6C875), ΔE 0.020 away. Black text reads best on it, at 11.81:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (80%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.112) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Moss Green (#A6C875) |
| Black text | 11.81:1 |
| White text | 1.77:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A3CF83 |
| RGB | rgb(163, 207, 131) |
| HSL | hsl(95, 44%, 66%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.5% 0.112 132.9) |
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 #A3CF83 | 1.77:1 | Fails | Lc -36.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #A3CF83 | 11.81:1 | AAA | Lc 71.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| #A3CF83 text on white | 1.77:1 | Fails | Lc 32.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #A3CF83 text on black | 11.81:1 | AAA | Lc -70.0 | Content text, not long reading |
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 300.
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Step 50
50
#F2F8EE
oklch(97.2% 0.015 132.5)
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Step 100
100
#E2EFD9
oklch(93.6% 0.032 132.3)
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Step 200
200
#C9E3B9
oklch(88.6% 0.063 133.6)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#A3CF83
oklch(80.5% 0.112 132.9)
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Step 400
400
#72B72D
oklch(70.7% 0.18 132.9)
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Step 500
500
#5C9E00
oklch(63% 0.177 132.8)
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Step 600
600
#4C8500
oklch(55.5% 0.157 132.9)
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Step 700
700
#3F7000
oklch(49.1% 0.138 133)
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Step 800
800
#335C00
oklch(42.8% 0.12 132.9)
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Step 900
900
#2A4D00
oklch(37.9% 0.107 132.8)
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Step 950
950
#172E00
oklch(27.1% 0.076 132.8)
#A3CF83 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) | #D5C47E | 0.069 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #CEC187 | 0.067 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A4C9BC | 0.083 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C2C2C2 | 0.113 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A3CF83
#A3CF83
oklch(80.5% 0.112 132.9)
- #D8AAF3
#D8AAF3
oklch(80.4% 0.112 312.6)
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 #A3CF83, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Moss Green #A6C875 ΔE 0.020
- Pale Olive Green #B1D27B ΔE 0.022
- Pale Olive #B9CC81 ΔE 0.027
- Greenish Tan #BCCB7A ΔE 0.031
- Light Olive #ACBF69 ΔE 0.043
- Tan Green #A9BE70 ΔE 0.044
- Greenish Beige #C9D179 ΔE 0.049
- Light Olive Green #A4BE5C ΔE 0.052
Use #A3CF83 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.