#A1BF0D Color
#A1BF0D is rgb(161, 191, 13) in RGB, hsl(70, 87%, 40%) in HSL, and about cmyk(16%, 0%, 93%, 25%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Limerick (#9DC209), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.12. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A1BF0Drgb(161, 191, 13)hsl(70, 87%, 40%)hsv(70, 93%, 75%)cmyk(16%, 0%, 93%, 25%)oklch(75.5% 0.178 120.5)lab(73.09% -25.11 70.87)lch(73.09% 75.18 109.51)What #A1BF0D Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #A1BF0D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#A1BF0D Channel Values
How #A1BF0D breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 161 · G 191 · B 13 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 70° · S 87% · L 40% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 70° · S 93% · V 75% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 16% · M 0% · Y 93% · K 25% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.11:1 vs white · 9.97:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A1BF0D background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #A1BF0D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A1BF0D; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #A1BF0D
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #A1BF0D Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#A1BF0D#BABA0F#B1BC0E#B6B617#AEBA14#AEB4B4#A9B88F#B3B3B3Using #A1BF0D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a1bf0d: #A1BF0D;background-color: #A1BF0D;colors: { 'color-a1bf0d': '#A1BF0D' }Color(red: 0.631, green: 0.749, blue: 0.051)<color name="color_a1bf0d">#A1BF0D</color>fill="#A1BF0D"More Green Colors
#A1BF0D sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#A1BF0D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A1BF0D?
#A1BF0D is a mid-tone green — rgb(161, 191, 13) in RGB and hsl(70, 87%, 40%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Limerick (#9DC209), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.12.
What is the RGB value of #A1BF0D?
#A1BF0D is rgb(161, 191, 13) — red 161, green 191, and blue 13 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A1BF0D?
#A1BF0D converts to approximately cmyk(16%, 0%, 93%, 25%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A1BF0D be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #A1BF0D scores 2.11:1 against white and 9.97:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A1BF0D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A1BF0D is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is yellowgreen (#9ACD32) at a CIE76 distance of 10.24, which is visibly different.
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