#A4CF67 color
The hex color #A4CF67 is a moderate yellow-green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 64.3% red, 81.2% green and 40.4% blue (164, 207, 103).
Its hue angle is 85°, with 52% saturation and 61% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 21% cyan, 0% magenta, 50% yellow and 19% black.
The closest named color is Wasabi (#AFD77F), a difference of 3.4 ΔE, a small difference.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 11.7:1).
#A4CF67 color codes
| HEX | #A4CF67 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 207, 103) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(64.3%, 81.2%, 40.4%) | |
| HSL | hsl(85, 52%, 61%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(85, 50%, 81%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(21%, 0%, 50%, 19%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(78.17, -30.98, 46.72) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(78.17, 56.06, 123.55) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(40.071, 53.497, 21.044) | |
| Decimal | 10800999 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #A4CF67, based on their position on the color wheel.
Complementary
The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.
Analogous
Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.
Split complementary
The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.
Tetradic (square)
Four colors 90° apart.
Shades, tints and tones
Shades (darker, mixed with black)
Tints (lighter, mixed with white)
Tones (mixed with gray)
Contrast and accessibility
| Text on #A4CF67 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 11.7:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.79:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #A4CF67 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.79:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 11.7:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.
Color blindness simulation
How #A4CF67 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#d8c35eProtanopia
no red cones#d2c06dDeuteranopia
no green cones#a8c7b7Tritanopia
no blue cones#c1c1c1Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #a4cf67; }
.text { color: #a4cf67; }
.border { border: 2px solid #a4cf67; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(164 207 103 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #a4cf67, #70cf67); }
Similar colors
#afd77fWasabi#b1cf5dJuicy Lime#a6c875Fiddle-Leaf Fig#a5ca4fTwo Peas in a Pod#94c84cLone Hunter#aadd66Last of Lettuce#9bca47Wicked Green#98c945Aromatic Herbs
Closest common color name: Pistachio.
Questions
- What color is #A4CF67?
- #A4CF67 is a moderate yellow-green, closest to the named color Wasabi. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #A4CF67?
- The RGB value is 164, 207, 103: 164 red, 207 green and 103 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #A4CF67?
- The complementary color is #9267CF, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #A4CF67?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 11.7:1 and white text 1.79:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.