What color is #A7BC71?

#A7BC71 is a medium lime green. In RGB it is rgb(167, 188, 113), and in HSL hsl(77, 36%, 59%).

Is #A7BC71 accessible as text?

On white, #A7BC71 has a contrast ratio of 2.08:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 10.07:1 (passes). For text placed on #A7BC71, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #A7BC71?

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

What colors go well with #A7BC71?

#A7BC71 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #8671BC. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #A7BC71 below.

Is #A7BC71 good for buttons?

#A7BC71 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #A7BC71 — white text only reaches 2.08:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #A7BC71 the same as CSS darkkhaki?

No — #A7BC71 is not the CSS named color darkkhaki, but darkkhaki (#BDB76B) is the closest CSS named color by perceptual color distance — it sits in a different color family, so treat it as a rough reference, not a match.

#A7BC71 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #A7BC71

Not just a swatch — here's how #A7BC71 works with other colors. Named schemes with #A7BC71 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #A7BC71 Secondary #B06A02 Accent #6B7B4A Surface #F2ECDD Anchor #3A2B1E

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

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #A7BC71 Secondary #506B38 Accent #B06A02 Surface #EFE9D6 Anchor #3D2F21

Dark Khaki 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 #A7BC71 Surface #DED0A8 Secondary #AC7D4F Accent #8E9A72 Anchor #3D2D1E

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

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #A7BC71 Accent #A9C4B8 Surface #E3D9BE Secondary #9AA09F Anchor #183647

Dark Khaki opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #A7BC71 Secondary #DAE3C9 Support #999286 Ink #17140F

Dark Khaki 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 Dark Khaki carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #A7BC71 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 60/100

Neutral

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

Softness 62/100

High

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

Depth 24/100

Low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 100/100

Very high

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

Vintage feel 55/100

Moderate

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 31/100

Low

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 39/100

Low

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 37/100

Low

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 46/100

Moderate

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 79/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #A7BC71

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For branding

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People also use #A7BC71 with

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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 8.9:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #ECF0E5 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #8EBC71 — 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 #A7BC71 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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Revenue

$48.2k ▲ 12%

Brand

AVELINE

Studio

Poster

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Packaging

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Botanical Wash

250 ml

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Export

:root {
  --color-base: #A7BC71;
  --color-base-rgb: 167 188 113;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(76.2% 0.102 121.6);
  --color-50: #F9FAF4;
  --color-100: #EEF2E3;
  --color-200: #DDE5C8;
  --color-300: #C2CFA0;
  --color-400: #A6B77B;
  --color-500: #889A5B;
  --color-600: #6B774A;
  --color-700: #4E5639;
  --color-800: #343928;
  --color-900: #21231A;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  dark-khaki: {
    50: '#F9FAF4',
    100: '#EEF2E3',
    200: '#DDE5C8',
    300: '#C2CFA0',
    400: '#A6B77B',
    500: '#889A5B',
    600: '#6B774A',
    700: '#4E5639',
    800: '#343928',
    900: '#21231A',
  },
}

$base: #A7BC71;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F9FAF4;
$base-100: #EEF2E3;
$base-200: #DDE5C8;
$base-300: #C2CFA0;
$base-400: #A6B77B;
$base-500: #889A5B;
$base-600: #6B774A;
$base-700: #4E5639;
$base-800: #343928;
$base-900: #21231A;
$base-hover: #8BA44D;
$base-subtle: #E3E8D7;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#A7BC71",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F9FAF4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#EEF2E3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#DDE5C8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#C2CFA0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#A6B77B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#889A5B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#6B774A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#4E5639",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#343928",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#21231A",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}