#D2DB6B
Closest named color: Greenish Beige (#C9D179). oklch(86.2% 0.137 113), rgb(210, 219, 107).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (14.08:1).
About this color
#D2DB6B is a light, moderately saturated yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 86%, its chroma 0.137 and its hue 113°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Greenish Beige (#C9D179), ΔE 0.036 away. Black text reads best on it, at 14.08:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | light (86%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.137) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Greenish Beige (#C9D179) |
| Black text | 14.08:1 |
| White text | 1.49:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D2DB6B |
| RGB | rgb(210, 219, 107) |
| HSL | hsl(65, 61%, 64%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.2% 0.137 113) |
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 #D2DB6B | 1.49:1 | Fails | Lc -26.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #D2DB6B | 14.08:1 | AAA | Lc 80.7 | Fine for body text |
| #D2DB6B text on white | 1.49:1 | Fails | Lc 23.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #D2DB6B text on black | 14.08:1 | AAA | Lc -80.2 | 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
#F5F7E6
oklch(97% 0.022 112.3)
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Step 100
100
#E9EEC8
oklch(93.6% 0.05 113.5)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#D2DB6B
oklch(86.2% 0.137 113)
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Step 300
300
#C2CB1A
oklch(80.8% 0.175 113)
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Step 400
400
#A2AA00
oklch(70.8% 0.158 113.1)
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Step 500
500
#8B9100
oklch(63% 0.14 112.7)
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Step 600
600
#747A00
oklch(55.6% 0.124 113.2)
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Step 700
700
#626600
oklch(49% 0.109 112.4)
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Step 800
800
#505400
oklch(42.8% 0.095 112.9)
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Step 900
900
#424600
oklch(37.8% 0.084 113.4)
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Step 950
950
#272900
oklch(27% 0.06 112.6)
#D2DB6B 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) | #E9D260 | 0.036 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E9D571 | 0.037 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #DED0C2 | 0.121 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D3D3D3 | 0.137 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D2DB6B
#D2DB6B
oklch(86.2% 0.137 113)
- #D3C9FF
#D3C9FF
oklch(86.2% 0.075 293.3)
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 #D2DB6B, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #D2DB6B.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Greenish Beige #C9D179 ΔE 0.036
- Dull Yellow #EEDC5B ΔE 0.039
- Sandy #F1DA7A ΔE 0.049
- Maize #F4D054 ΔE 0.050
- Light Mustard #F7D560 ΔE 0.051
- Sand #E2CA76 ΔE 0.054
- Pale Olive Green #B1D27B ΔE 0.054
- Greenish Tan #BCCB7A ΔE 0.059
Use #D2DB6B 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.