What color is #AFBB6F?

#AFBB6F is a medium lime green. In RGB it is rgb(175, 187, 111), and in HSL hsl(69, 36%, 58%).

Is #AFBB6F accessible as text?

On white, #AFBB6F has a contrast ratio of 2.07:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 10.16:1 (passes). For text placed on #AFBB6F, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #AFBB6F?

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

What colors go well with #AFBB6F?

#AFBB6F pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #796DBA. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #AFBB6F below.

Is #AFBB6F good for buttons?

#AFBB6F works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #AFBB6F — white text only reaches 2.07:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #AFBB6F the same as CSS darkkhaki?

No — #AFBB6F 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.

#AFBB6F Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #AFBB6F

Not just a swatch — here's how #AFBB6F works with other colors. Named schemes with #AFBB6F in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #AFBB6F Secondary #B06905 Accent #6C7B49 Surface #F2ECDD Anchor #3A2B1F

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 #AFBB6F Secondary #516A38 Accent #B06905 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 #AFBB6F Surface #DED0A8 Secondary #AC7D50 Accent #8F9A72 Anchor #3D2D1F

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 #AFBB6F Accent #A9C4B8 Surface #E3D8BE 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 #AFBB6F Secondary #DEE3C9 Support #999186 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 #AFBB6F 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 62/100

Warm

Reads warm and advancing — inviting, energetic, draws the eye forward.

Softness 63/100

High

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

Depth 23/100

Low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 95/100

Very high

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

Vintage feel 56/100

Moderate

Faded, nostalgic quality — editorial, heritage and retro work.

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 36/100

Low

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 47/100

Moderate

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 80/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #AFBB6F

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People also use #AFBB6F with

Khaki Mantis Very Peri 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 9.0:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #EDEFE4 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #95BA6D — 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 #AFBB6F at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #AFBB6F;
  --color-base-rgb: 175 187 111;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(76.5% 0.101 116.2);
  --color-50: #F9FAF4;
  --color-100: #F0F2E3;
  --color-200: #E0E5C8;
  --color-300: #C8CFA0;
  --color-400: #AEB77B;
  --color-500: #919A5B;
  --color-600: #71774A;
  --color-700: #525639;
  --color-800: #373928;
  --color-900: #22231A;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  dark-khaki: {
    50: '#F9FAF4',
    100: '#F0F2E3',
    200: '#E0E5C8',
    300: '#C8CFA0',
    400: '#AEB77B',
    500: '#919A5B',
    600: '#71774A',
    700: '#525639',
    800: '#373928',
    900: '#22231A',
  },
}

$base: #AFBB6F;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F9FAF4;
$base-100: #F0F2E3;
$base-200: #E0E5C8;
$base-300: #C8CFA0;
$base-400: #AEB77B;
$base-500: #919A5B;
$base-600: #71774A;
$base-700: #525639;
$base-800: #373928;
$base-900: #22231A;
$base-hover: #94A14C;
$base-subtle: #E5E8D6;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#AFBB6F",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F9FAF4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#F0F2E3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#E0E5C8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#C8CFA0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#AEB77B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#919A5B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#71774A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#525639",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#373928",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#22231A",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}