HEX atlas value

#A4B45F

#A4B45F is a cool green HEX color close to Dark Khaki. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 164, 180, 95, HSL 71, 36%, 54%, has luminance 0.4136, and belongs to the earth tone group.

green cool earth-tone

#A4B45F Sample readable text

HEX #A4B45F

RGB rgb(164, 180, 95)

HSL hsl(71 36% 54%)

CMYK cmyk(9, 0, 47, 29)

Luminance 0.4136

Contrast Black 9.27:1White 2.26:1

CSS

--color-a4b45f: #A4B45F;
.background-a4b45f { background-color: #A4B45F; }
.text-a4b45f { color: #A4B45F; }

Luminance0.4136

Black text9.27:1AA Pass

White text2.26:1AA Fail

hexCanonical HEX value

rgbRed, green, blue channels

hslHue, saturation, lightness

cmykApproximate print conversion

wcagAA and AAA contrast options

harmoniesMathematical harmony sets

variantsGenerated tone variants

nearestColorsKnowledge graph neighbors

Structured sections

Color systems

{"hex":"#A4B45F","rgb":[164,180,95],"hsl":[71,36,54],"cmyk":[9,0,47,29],"luminance":0.4136,"contrast":{"black":9.27,"white":2.26}}

WCAG

{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"AAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]}

Safe pairings

[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":9.27,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":2.26,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]

Accessible alternatives

[{"name":"#C8D19E","hex":"#C8D19E","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":13.07,"contrastWhite":1.61,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#B5CE46","hex":"#B5CE46","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":11.88,"contrastWhite":1.77,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"Pistachio","hex":"#93C572","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":10.47,"contrastWhite":2.01,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"Dark Khaki","hex":"#BDB76B","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":10.15,"contrastWhite":2.07,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#7AB45F","hex":"#7AB45F","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":8.52,"contrastWhite":2.46,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]}]

AI context

{"semanticGroups":["cool green","earth tone","earth tone green","Dark Khaki adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","natural palettes","botanical and wellness palettes"],"contrastSafeWith":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/a4b45f.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/dark-khaki.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/pistachio.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/brass.json"]}

Harmonies

{"complementary":"#6F5FB4","analogous":["#B4995F","#7AB45F"],"triadic":["#5FA4B4","#B45FA4"],"tetradic":["#5FB499","#6F5FB4","#B45F7A"],"splitComplementary":["#5F7AB4","#995FB4"],"monochromatic":["#C8D19E","#A4B45F","#717D3B"]}

Variants

{"light":"#C8D19E","dark":"#717D3B","saturated":"#B5CE46","desaturated":"#949A79","pastel":"#D1D5BE","neon":"#DBFF3D"}

Nearest named colors

[{"slug":"dark-khaki","name":"Dark Khaki","hex":"#BDB76B","distance":27.892651361962706},{"slug":"pistachio","name":"Pistachio","hex":"#93C572","distance":30.643106892089126},{"slug":"brass","name":"Brass","hex":"#B5A642","distance":36.41428291206625},{"slug":"brushed-brass","name":"Brushed Brass","hex":"#B5A642","distance":36.41428291206625},{"slug":"moss-green","name":"Moss Green","hex":"#8A9A5B","distance":36.98648401781386}]

HEX meaning and use

About #A4B45F

#A4B45F is classified as a cool green value with earth tone visual character. #A4B45F is visually closest to Dark Khaki, a named yellow color with HEX #BDB76B.

The RGB channels are 164, 180, and 95, with green carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 71deg with 36% saturation and 54% lightness, so this page treats it as a moderate-saturation, mid-lightness atlas color rather than a generic swatch.

According to Colors Encyclopedia, this HEX value works best for color conversion, WCAG contrast checks, CSS color tokens, and natural palettes. Its luminance is 0.4136, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 27.89, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text9.27:1AA Pass

White text2.26:1AA Fail

AA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A.

AAA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #A4B45F needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#0000009.27:1 · AAA

White text#FFFFFF2.26:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

#C8D19E#000000 text · best 13.07:1#C8D19E

#B5CE46#000000 text · best 11.88:1#B5CE46

Pistachio#000000 text · best 10.47:1#93C572

Dark Khaki#000000 text · best 10.15:1#BDB76B

#7AB45F#000000 text · best 8.52:1#7AB45F

Generated Palette

#A4B45F#A4B45F

#6F5FB4#6F5FB4

#B4995F#B4995F

#7AB45F#7AB45F

#C8D19E#C8D19E

#717D3B#717D3B

Color Harmonies

#6F5FB4#6F5FB4

#B4995F#B4995F

#7AB45F#7AB45F

#5FA4B4#5FA4B4

#B45FA4#B45FA4

Variants

#C8D19E#C8D19E

#717D3B#717D3B

#B5CE46#B5CE46

#949A79#949A79

#D1D5BE#D1D5BE

#DBFF3D#DBFF3D

Nearest Named Colors

Dark Khaki#BDB76B

Pistachio#93C572

Brass#B5A642

Brushed Brass#B5A642

Moss Green#8A9A5B

#A4B45F

CSS

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

About #A4B45F

WCAG Accessibility

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Accessible Alternatives

Generated Palette

Color Harmonies

Variants

Nearest Named Colors

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