#D7E2BE
Closest named color: Tea Green (#CAE7B9). oklch(89.5% 0.049 121.2), rgb(215, 226, 190).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (15.51:1).
About this color
#D7E2BE is a light, muted yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 90%, its chroma 0.049 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 0.023 away. Black text reads best on it, at 15.51:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | light (90%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.049) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Tea Green (#CAE7B9) |
| Black text | 15.51:1 |
| White text | 1.35:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D7E2BE |
| RGB | rgb(215, 226, 190) |
| HSL | hsl(78, 38%, 82%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(89.5% 0.049 121.2) |
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 #D7E2BE | 1.35:1 | Fails | Lc -19.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #D7E2BE | 15.51:1 | AAA | Lc 86.3 | Fine for body text |
| #D7E2BE text on white | 1.35:1 | Fails | Lc 17.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #D7E2BE text on black | 15.51:1 | 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
#E8ECDF
oklch(93.6% 0.018 120.7)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#D7E2BE
oklch(89.5% 0.049 121.2)
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Step 300
300
#BAC79A
oklch(80.8% 0.063 120.9)
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Step 400
400
#97AA60
oklch(70.6% 0.101 120.8)
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Step 500
500
#7E952E
oklch(63.1% 0.13 121.1)
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Step 600
600
#687E00
oklch(55.5% 0.133 121.1)
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Step 700
700
#576A00
oklch(49.1% 0.118 121.1)
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Step 800
800
#475700
oklch(42.8% 0.103 121.1)
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Step 900
900
#3B4809
oklch(37.7% 0.084 121.2)
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Step 950
950
#222A09
oklch(26.9% 0.053 121.7)
#D7E2BE 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) | #E7DEBC | 0.022 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E5DDBF | 0.022 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #DADED8 | 0.041 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #DDDDDD | 0.049 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D7E2BE
#D7E2BE
oklch(89.5% 0.049 121.2)
- #E2D5F9
#E2D5F9
oklch(89.5% 0.051 301.8)
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 #D7E2BE, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Tea Green #CAE7B9 ΔE 0.023
- Lemon Meringue #EAE2B7 ΔE 0.026
- Vanilla #E9D8A6 ΔE 0.037
- Wheat #F5DEB3 ΔE 0.040
- Pale Silver #D8E2DC ΔE 0.041
- Pale Goldenrod #EEE8AA ΔE 0.045
- Platinum #E0E1DD ΔE 0.046
- Pale Oak #DBCFB0 ΔE 0.047
Use #D7E2BE 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.