#D7E2BC
Closest named color: Tea Green (#CAE7B9). oklch(89.5% 0.052 120.6), rgb(215, 226, 188).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (15.49:1).
About this color
#D7E2BC is a light, muted yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 89%, its chroma 0.052 and its hue 121°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Tea Green (#CAE7B9), ΔE 0.022 away. Black text reads best on it, at 15.49:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | light (89%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.052) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Tea Green (#CAE7B9) |
| Black text | 15.49:1 |
| White text | 1.35:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D7E2BC |
| RGB | rgb(215, 226, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(77, 40%, 81%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(89.5% 0.052 120.6) |
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 #D7E2BC | 1.35:1 | Fails | Lc -20.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #D7E2BC | 15.49:1 | AAA | Lc 86.2 | Fine for body text |
| #D7E2BC text on white | 1.35:1 | Fails | Lc 17.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #D7E2BC text on black | 15.49:1 | AAA | Lc -86.2 | 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
#F4F6F0
oklch(97% 0.008 121.6)
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Step 100
100
#E8ECDE
oklch(93.6% 0.019 119.8)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#D7E2BC
oklch(89.5% 0.052 120.6)
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Step 300
300
#BAC897
oklch(81% 0.068 120.9)
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Step 400
400
#97AB5C
oklch(70.8% 0.107 120.9)
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Step 500
500
#7E9524
oklch(63.1% 0.137 120.7)
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Step 600
600
#697E00
oklch(55.6% 0.133 120.6)
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Step 700
700
#586A00
oklch(49.2% 0.117 120.6)
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Step 800
800
#485700
oklch(42.9% 0.102 120.5)
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Step 900
900
#3B4802
oklch(37.7% 0.089 120.8)
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Step 950
950
#232A06
oklch(26.9% 0.056 119.8)
#D7E2BC 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) | #E7DDBA | 0.023 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E6DDBD | 0.023 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #DBDED7 | 0.042 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #DDDDDD | 0.052 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D7E2BC
#D7E2BC
oklch(89.5% 0.052 120.6)
- #E1D5FA
#E1D5FA
oklch(89.4% 0.052 300.2)
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 #D7E2BC, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Tea Green #CAE7B9 ΔE 0.022
- Lemon Meringue #EAE2B7 ΔE 0.025
- Vanilla #E9D8A6 ΔE 0.035
- Wheat #F5DEB3 ΔE 0.040
- Pale Goldenrod #EEE8AA ΔE 0.043
- Pale Silver #D8E2DC ΔE 0.043
- Pale Oak #DBCFB0 ΔE 0.047
- Platinum #E0E1DD ΔE 0.048
Use #D7E2BC 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.