#D7EAB0
Closest named color: Tea Green (#CAE7B9). oklch(90.9% 0.079 122.7), rgb(215, 234, 176).
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Black text reads best on this color (16.28:1).
About this color
#D7EAB0 is a very light, moderately saturated yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 91%, its chroma 0.079 and its hue 123°. 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 16.28:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | very light (91%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.079) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Tea Green (#CAE7B9) |
| Black text | 16.28:1 |
| White text | 1.28:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D7EAB0 |
| RGB | rgb(215, 234, 176) |
| HSL | hsl(80, 58%, 80%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.9% 0.079 122.7) |
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 #D7EAB0 | 1.28:1 | Fails | Lc -16.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #D7EAB0 | 16.28:1 | AAA | Lc 89.3 | Fine for body text |
| #D7EAB0 text on white | 1.28:1 | Fails | Lc 14.3 | Not readable |
| #D7EAB0 text on black | 16.28:1 | AAA | Lc -89.5 | 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
#F4F7ED
oklch(97.1% 0.014 120.3)
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Step 100
100
#E6EDD8
oklch(93.5% 0.029 122)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#D7EAB0
oklch(90.9% 0.079 122.7)
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Step 300
300
#B5CC81
oklch(81% 0.102 122.6)
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Step 400
400
#8FB023
oklch(70.8% 0.162 122.7)
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Step 500
500
#799700
oklch(63% 0.154 122.6)
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Step 600
600
#657F00
oklch(55.6% 0.136 122.8)
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Step 700
700
#556B00
oklch(49.2% 0.12 122.6)
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Step 800
800
#455700
oklch(42.6% 0.104 122.4)
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Step 900
900
#394900
oklch(37.8% 0.092 122.7)
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Step 950
950
#212B00
oklch(27% 0.066 122.2)
#D7EAB0 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) | #F1E3AC | 0.036 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #EEE2B2 | 0.036 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #DCE4DA | 0.064 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E2E2E2 | 0.079 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D7EAB0
#D7EAB0
oklch(90.9% 0.079 122.7)
- #E7D9FF
#E7D9FF
oklch(90.8% 0.053 302.1)
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 #D7EAB0, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Tea Green #CAE7B9 ΔE 0.022
- Pale Goldenrod #EEE8AA ΔE 0.030
- Light Sage #BCECAC ΔE 0.034
- Lemon Meringue #EAE2B7 ΔE 0.035
- Light Khaki #E6F2A2 ΔE 0.036
- Khaki #F0E68C ΔE 0.047
- Very Pale Green #CFFDBC ΔE 0.047
- Vanilla #E9D8A6 ΔE 0.048
Use #D7EAB0 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.