#A7BB64
Closest named color: Light Olive (#ACBF69). oklch(75.7% 0.115 119.9), rgb(167, 187, 100).
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Black text reads best on this color (9.93:1).
About this color
#A7BB64 is a medium-light, moderately saturated yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 76%, its chroma 0.115 and its hue 120°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Olive (#ACBF69), ΔE 0.014 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.93:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-light (76%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.115) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Olive (#ACBF69) |
| Black text | 9.93:1 |
| White text | 2.11:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A7BB64 |
| RGB | rgb(167, 187, 100) |
| HSL | hsl(74, 39%, 56%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.7% 0.115 119.9) |
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 #A7BB64 | 2.11:1 | Fails | Lc -46.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #A7BB64 | 9.93:1 | AAA | Lc 62.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #A7BB64 text on white | 2.11:1 | Fails | Lc 41.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #A7BB64 text on black | 9.93:1 | AAA | Lc -60.9 | 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 400.
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Step 50
50
#F4F6EF
oklch(97% 0.009 119.6)
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Step 100
100
#E8ECDD
oklch(93.6% 0.02 118.9)
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Step 200
200
#D5DDC0
oklch(88.4% 0.04 119.8)
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Step 300
300
#BAC894
oklch(80.9% 0.072 120.3)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#A7BB64
oklch(75.7% 0.115 119.9)
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Step 500
500
#7F950B
oklch(63% 0.147 119.7)
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Step 600
600
#6A7E00
oklch(55.7% 0.132 120.1)
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Step 700
700
#596900
oklch(49% 0.116 119.6)
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Step 800
800
#485600
oklch(42.6% 0.101 120)
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Step 900
900
#3C4800
oklch(37.7% 0.09 119.9)
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Step 950
950
#232A02
oklch(26.9% 0.061 119.2)
#A7BB64 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) | #C5B25D | 0.045 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C2B369 | 0.044 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #AEB3A7 | 0.097 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B2B2B2 | 0.115 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A7BB64
#A7BB64
oklch(75.7% 0.115 119.9)
- #BB9FEF
#BB9FEF
oklch(75.7% 0.116 299.7)
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 #A7BB64, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Olive #ACBF69 ΔE 0.014
- Tan Green #A9BE70 ΔE 0.014
- Light Olive Green #A4BE5C ΔE 0.014
- Light Moss Green #A6C875 ΔE 0.034
- Dark Khaki #BDB76B ΔE 0.035
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.044
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.053
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.055
Use #A7BB64 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.