#D2DA99
Closest named color: Light Grey Green (#B7E1A1). oklch(86.7% 0.085 113.9), rgb(210, 218, 153).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (14.22:1).
About this color
#D2DA99 is a light, moderately saturated yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 87%, its chroma 0.085 and its hue 114°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Grey Green (#B7E1A1), ΔE 0.035 away. Black text reads best on it, at 14.22:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | light (87%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.085) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Grey Green (#B7E1A1) |
| Black text | 14.22:1 |
| White text | 1.47:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D2DA99 |
| RGB | rgb(210, 218, 153) |
| HSL | hsl(67, 47%, 73%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.7% 0.085 113.9) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #D2DA99 | 1.47:1 | Fails | Lc -25.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #D2DA99 | 14.22:1 | AAA | Lc 81.3 | Fine for body text |
| #D2DA99 text on white | 1.47:1 | Fails | Lc 22.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #D2DA99 text on black | 14.22:1 | AAA | Lc -80.8 | Fine for body text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 200.
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Step 50
50
#F5F7EC
oklch(97.2% 0.015 115)
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Step 100
100
#E9EDD5
oklch(93.7% 0.032 114.7)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#D2DA99
oklch(86.7% 0.085 113.9)
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Step 300
300
#C0C974
oklch(81% 0.109 113.8)
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Step 400
400
#A0AA00
oklch(70.6% 0.159 113.9)
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Step 500
500
#899200
oklch(63.1% 0.142 114.1)
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Step 600
600
#737B00
oklch(55.7% 0.125 114.2)
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Step 700
700
#616700
oklch(49.2% 0.11 113.7)
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Step 800
800
#4F5400
oklch(42.7% 0.096 113.7)
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Step 900
900
#414600
oklch(37.7% 0.085 114.3)
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Step 950
950
#262900
oklch(26.9% 0.06 113.9)
#D2DA99 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #E3D495 | 0.026 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E3D59C | 0.027 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #DAD3C9 | 0.073 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D4D4D4 | 0.085 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D2DA99
#D2DA99
oklch(86.7% 0.085 113.9)
- #D5CBFF
#D5CBFF
oklch(86.7% 0.072 293.7)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #D2DA99, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Grey Green #B7E1A1 ΔE 0.035
- Vanilla #E9D8A6 ΔE 0.038
- Greenish Beige #C9D179 ΔE 0.042
- Tea Green #CAE7B9 ΔE 0.042
- Sand #E2CA76 ΔE 0.048
- Light Sage #BCECAC ΔE 0.049
- Light Gold #F3DE8A ΔE 0.049
- Pale Oak #DBCFB0 ΔE 0.050
Use #D2DA99 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.