#D3D2AF
Closest named color: Pale Oak (#DBCFB0). oklch(85.5% 0.047 106), rgb(211, 210, 175).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (13.60:1).
About this color
#D3D2AF is a light, muted yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 86%, its chroma 0.047 and its hue 106°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Oak (#DBCFB0), ΔE 0.013 away. Black text reads best on it, at 13.60:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | light (86%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.047) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Oak (#DBCFB0) |
| Black text | 13.60:1 |
| White text | 1.54:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D3D2AF |
| RGB | rgb(211, 210, 175) |
| HSL | hsl(58, 29%, 76%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.5% 0.047 106) |
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 #D3D2AF | 1.54:1 | Fails | Lc -28.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #D3D2AF | 13.60:1 | AAA | Lc 78.7 | Fine for body text |
| #D3D2AF text on white | 1.54:1 | Fails | Lc 25.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #D3D2AF text on black | 13.60:1 | AAA | Lc -78.0 | 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
#F6F6F0
oklch(97.1% 0.008 106.5)
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Step 100
100
#EBEBDE
oklch(93.7% 0.017 106.7)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#D3D2AF
oklch(85.5% 0.047 106)
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Step 300
300
#C5C497
oklch(81% 0.06 106.6)
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Step 400
400
#A8A45B
oklch(70.6% 0.095 105.8)
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Step 500
500
#948D22
oklch(63% 0.123 105.5)
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Step 600
600
#7D7700
oklch(55.7% 0.119 106.2)
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Step 700
700
#696400
oklch(49.2% 0.105 106.3)
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Step 800
800
#565100
oklch(42.6% 0.091 105.5)
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Step 900
900
#474400
oklch(37.7% 0.081 106.8)
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Step 950
950
#2A2806
oklch(27.1% 0.051 106)
#D3D2AF 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) | #D8CFAD | 0.009 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D9D1B0 | 0.009 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D9CDC8 | 0.042 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D0D0D0 | 0.047 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D3D2AF
#D3D2AF
oklch(85.5% 0.047 106)
- #CCCCEE
#CCCCEE
oklch(85.6% 0.047 285.4)
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 #D3D2AF, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Oak #DBCFB0 ΔE 0.013
- Vanilla #E9D8A6 ΔE 0.038
- Ash Gray #BFC8AD ΔE 0.040
- Light Gray #D3D3D3 ΔE 0.048
- Tea Green #CAE7B9 ΔE 0.053
- Lemon Meringue #EAE2B7 ΔE 0.054
- Cadet Gray #CED4DA ΔE 0.057
- Wheat #F5DEB3 ΔE 0.059
Use #D3D2AF 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.