What color is #A2AF83?

#A2AF83 is a medium, muted lime green. In RGB it is rgb(162, 175, 131), and in HSL hsl(78, 22%, 60%).

Is #A2AF83 accessible as text?

On white, #A2AF83 has a contrast ratio of 2.33:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 9.00:1 (passes). For text placed on #A2AF83, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #A2AF83?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is olive-400 (#ABAB9C).

What colors go well with #A2AF83?

#A2AF83 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #9083AF. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #A2AF83 below.

Is #A2AF83 good for buttons?

#A2AF83 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #A2AF83 — white text only reaches 2.33:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #A2AF83 the same as CSS darkseagreen?

No — #A2AF83 is not the CSS named color darkseagreen, but darkseagreen (#8FBC8F) is the closest CSS named color.

#A2AF83 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #A2AF83

Not just a swatch — here's how #A2AF83 works with other colors. Named schemes with #A2AF83 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #A2AF83 Secondary #B06A02 Accent #6B7B4A Surface #F2ECDD Anchor #3A2B1E

This palette keeps Sage as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #A2AF83 Surface #EEE9DC Highlight #F6F1E7 Secondary #B7B09F Ink #2B2723

Sage sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #A2AF83 Secondary #506B38 Accent #B06A02 Surface #EFE9D6 Anchor #3D2F21

Sage leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.

Desert Clay Center · 5 colors

Center #A2AF83 Surface #DED0A8 Secondary #AC7D4F Accent #8E9A72 Anchor #3D2D1F

Sage holds the warm center of this desert palette with sand and clay beside it, a muted-sage accent and a dark-brown anchor.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #A2AF83 Secondary #D2D7C8 Support #999286 Ink #17140F

Sage is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Sage carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #A2AF83 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 56/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 66/100

High

Soft and easy on the eye — gentle backdrops, calm surfaces.

Depth 26/100

Low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 76/100

High

Organic, earthy character — at home in wellness, food and craft brands.

Vintage feel 54/100

Moderate

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 33/100

Low

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 24/100

Low

Quiet and neutral — a supporting tone, not a signature.

UI accent fit 38/100

Low

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 56/100

Moderate

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 87/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #A2AF83

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For branding

For interior

For fashion

People also use #A2AF83 with

Khaki Sage Cool Gray Platinum Army Green

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AAA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Only on dark surfaces. Avoid

Background Pair with #141310 text at 8.0:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #ECEEE7 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #93AF83 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #A2AF83 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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Brand

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:root {
  --color-base: #A2AF83;
  --color-base-rgb: 162 175 131;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(73.2% 0.063 121.3);
  --color-50: #F8F9F6;
  --color-100: #ECEFE6;
  --color-200: #DADFCD;
  --color-300: #BDC6A9;
  --color-400: #A0AB87;
  --color-500: #828E67;
  --color-600: #666F53;
  --color-700: #4B503F;
  --color-800: #33362B;
  --color-900: #20221C;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  sage: {
    50: '#F8F9F6',
    100: '#ECEFE6',
    200: '#DADFCD',
    300: '#BDC6A9',
    400: '#A0AB87',
    500: '#828E67',
    600: '#666F53',
    700: '#4B503F',
    800: '#33362B',
    900: '#20221C',
  },
}

$base: #A2AF83;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F8F9F6;
$base-100: #ECEFE6;
$base-200: #DADFCD;
$base-300: #BDC6A9;
$base-400: #A0AB87;
$base-500: #828E67;
$base-600: #666F53;
$base-700: #4B503F;
$base-800: #33362B;
$base-900: #20221C;
$base-hover: #85955F;
$base-subtle: #E2E6DB;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#A2AF83",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F8F9F6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#ECEFE6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#DADFCD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#BDC6A9",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#A0AB87",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#828E67",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#666F53",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#4B503F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#33362B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#20221C",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}