#D4DFBE
Closest named color: Tea Green (#CAE7B9). oklch(88.7% 0.046 122.3), rgb(212, 223, 190).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (15.09:1).
About this color
#D4DFBE is a light, muted yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 89%, its chroma 0.046 and its hue 122°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Tea Green (#CAE7B9), ΔE 0.027 away. Black text reads best on it, at 15.09:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | light (89%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.046) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Tea Green (#CAE7B9) |
| Black text | 15.09:1 |
| White text | 1.39:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D4DFBE |
| RGB | rgb(212, 223, 190) |
| HSL | hsl(80, 34%, 81%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.7% 0.046 122.3) |
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 #D4DFBE | 1.39:1 | Fails | Lc -21.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #D4DFBE | 15.09:1 | AAA | Lc 84.7 | Fine for body text |
| #D4DFBE text on white | 1.39:1 | Fails | Lc 19.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #D4DFBE text on black | 15.09:1 | AAA | Lc -84.5 | 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
#F4F6F1
oklch(97% 0.007 124.4)
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Step 100
100
#E8ECE0
oklch(93.7% 0.017 121.8)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#D4DFBE
oklch(88.7% 0.046 122.3)
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Step 300
300
#BAC79D
oklch(80.9% 0.059 121.7)
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Step 400
400
#96AA67
oklch(70.6% 0.094 122.4)
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Step 500
500
#7D953A
oklch(63.2% 0.121 122.4)
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Step 600
600
#667F0E
oklch(55.7% 0.131 122.6)
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Step 700
700
#556B00
oklch(49.2% 0.12 122.6)
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Step 800
800
#465706
oklch(42.7% 0.1 122)
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Step 900
900
#3A4812
oklch(37.7% 0.079 122.8)
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Step 950
950
#222A0C
oklch(26.9% 0.05 122.3)
#D4DFBE 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) | #E3DBBC | 0.021 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E2DBBF | 0.021 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D7DBD6 | 0.038 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #DBDBDB | 0.046 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D4DFBE
#D4DFBE
oklch(88.7% 0.046 122.3)
- #DFD3F3
#DFD3F3
oklch(88.6% 0.045 302.5)
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 #D4DFBE, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Tea Green #CAE7B9 ΔE 0.027
- Lemon Meringue #EAE2B7 ΔE 0.032
- Vanilla #E9D8A6 ΔE 0.037
- Pale Oak #DBCFB0 ΔE 0.040
- Pale Silver #D8E2DC ΔE 0.040
- Wheat #F5DEB3 ΔE 0.045
- Platinum #E0E1DD ΔE 0.045
- Gainsboro #DCDCDC ΔE 0.046
Use #D4DFBE 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.