Colors Encyclopedia

HEX atlas value

#BAD27F

#BAD27F is a cool green HEX color close to Ecru. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 186, 210, 127, HSL 77, 48%, 66%, has luminance 0.5806, and belongs to the earth tone group.

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#BAD27F Sample readable text
HEX #BAD27F
RGB rgb(186, 210, 127)
HSL hsl(77 48% 66%)
CMYK cmyk(11, 0, 40, 18)
Luminance 0.5806
Contrast Black 12.61:1White 1.67:1

CSS

--color-bad27f: #BAD27F;
.background-bad27f { background-color: #BAD27F; }
.text-bad27f { color: #BAD27F; }

Machine-readable data

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

Structured HEX color data for conversion, WCAG checks, CSS generation, automation, and AI ingestion.

AI-Ready Dataset v1.0.0
Luminance0.5806
Black text12.61:1AA Pass
White text1.67:1AA 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
Download JSON Open API
Structured sections
Color systems
{"hex":"#BAD27F","rgb":[186,210,127],"hsl":[77,48,66],"cmyk":[11,0,40,18],"luminance":0.5806,"contrast":{"black":12.61,"white":1.67}}
WCAG
{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"AAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]}
Safe pairings
[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":12.61,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":1.67,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]
Accessible alternatives
[{"name":"#DFEAC3","hex":"#DFEAC3","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":16.69,"contrastWhite":1.26,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#C3E56C","hex":"#C3E56C","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":14.74,"contrastWhite":1.42,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#91D27F","hex":"#91D27F","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":11.73,"contrastWhite":1.79,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#D2C07F","hex":"#D2C07F","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":11.59,"contrastWhite":1.81,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#B2BF92","hex":"#B2BF92","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":10.76,"contrastWhite":1.95,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]}]
AI context
{"semanticGroups":["cool green","earth tone","earth tone green","Ecru adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","natural palettes","botanical and wellness palettes"],"contrastSafeWith":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/bad27f.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/ecru.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/sand.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/dark-khaki.json"]}
Harmonies
{"complementary":"#967FD2","analogous":["#D2C07F","#91D27F"],"triadic":["#7FBAD2","#D27FBA"],"tetradic":["#7FD2C0","#967FD2","#D27F91"],"splitComplementary":["#7F91D2","#C07FD2"],"monochromatic":["#DFEAC3","#BAD27F","#94B540"]}
Variants
{"light":"#DFEAC3","dark":"#94B540","saturated":"#C3E56C","desaturated":"#B2BF92","pastel":"#EBF0E0","neon":"#D9FF7A"}
Nearest named colors
[{"slug":"ecru","name":"Ecru","hex":"#C2B280","distance":33},{"slug":"sand","name":"Sand","hex":"#C2B280","distance":33},{"slug":"dark-khaki","name":"Dark Khaki","hex":"#BDB76B","distance":33.734255586866},{"slug":"willow-green","name":"Willow Green","hex":"#A8B88F","distance":35.4400902933387},{"slug":"bamboo","name":"Bamboo","hex":"#C7B56E","distance":36.0416425818802}]
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HEX meaning and use

About #BAD27F

#BAD27F is classified as a cool green value with earth tone visual character. #BAD27F is visually closest to Ecru, a named yellow color with HEX #C2B280.

The RGB channels are 186, 210, and 127, with green carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 77deg with 48% saturation and 66% 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 0.5806, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 33.00, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text12.61:1AA Pass
White text1.67:1AA Fail

AA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A, #36454F.

AAA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #BAD27F needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#00000012.61:1 · AAA
White text#FFFFFF1.67:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

#DFEAC3#000000 text · best 16.69:1#DFEAC3
#C3E56C#000000 text · best 14.74:1#C3E56C
#91D27F#000000 text · best 11.73:1#91D27F
#D2C07F#000000 text · best 11.59:1#D2C07F
#B2BF92#000000 text · best 10.76:1#B2BF92

Generated Palette

#BAD27F#BAD27F
#967FD2#967FD2
#D2C07F#D2C07F
#91D27F#91D27F
#DFEAC3#DFEAC3
#94B540#94B540

Color Harmonies

#967FD2#967FD2
#D2C07F#D2C07F
#91D27F#91D27F
#7FBAD2#7FBAD2
#D27FBA#D27FBA

Variants

#DFEAC3#DFEAC3
#94B540#94B540
#C3E56C#C3E56C
#B2BF92#B2BF92
#EBF0E0#EBF0E0
#D9FF7A#D9FF7A

Nearest Named Colors

Ecru#C2B280
Sand#C2B280
Dark Khaki#BDB76B
Willow Green#A8B88F
Bamboo#C7B56E

Related HEX Guides

Ecru colorOpen the nearest named color reference for #C2B280.Sand colorOpen the nearest named color reference for #C2B280.Dark Khaki colorOpen the nearest named color reference for #BDB76B.Green color familyBrowse named green colors related to this HEX value.Cool colorsExplore colors with similar temperature behavior.Earth Tone colorsFind colors in the earth tone group.Color palettesBrowse palette systems related to generated color combinations.Compare colorsCompare named colors near this HEX value.Accessible colorsBrowse WCAG-friendly named colors and safe text options.#BAD27F APIOpen the machine-readable JSON record for this HEX value.