#DAE3D2
Closest named color: Pale Silver (#D8E2DC). oklch(90.4% 0.025 129.9), rgb(218, 227, 210).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (15.89:1).
About this color
#DAE3D2 is a very light close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 90%, its chroma 0.025. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Pale Silver (#D8E2DC), ΔE 0.015 away. Black text reads best on it, at 15.89:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | very light (90%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.025) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Pale Silver (#D8E2DC) |
| Black text | 15.89:1 |
| White text | 1.32:1 |
Values
| HEX | #DAE3D2 |
| RGB | rgb(218, 227, 210) |
| HSL | hsl(92, 23%, 86%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.4% 0.025 129.9) |
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 #DAE3D2 | 1.32:1 | Fails | Lc -18.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #DAE3D2 | 15.89:1 | AAA | Lc 87.8 | Fine for body text |
| #DAE3D2 text on white | 1.32:1 | Fails | Lc 15.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #DAE3D2 text on black | 15.89:1 | AAA | Lc -87.9 | 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
#F4F6F3
oklch(97.1% 0.004 134.8)
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Step 100
100
#E8EBE5
oklch(93.6% 0.009 128.6)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#DAE3D2
oklch(90.4% 0.025 129.9)
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Step 300
300
#BAC5B0
oklch(80.9% 0.031 129.8)
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Step 400
400
#96A786
oklch(70.6% 0.05 129.9)
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Step 500
500
#7D9268
oklch(63.2% 0.065 129.7)
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Step 600
600
#667C4F
oklch(55.7% 0.071 129.6)
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Step 700
700
#546840
oklch(49% 0.065 130.1)
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Step 800
800
#455535
oklch(42.7% 0.054 130)
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Step 900
900
#3A462E
oklch(37.6% 0.042 129.8)
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Step 950
950
#22291B
oklch(26.9% 0.027 129.6)
#DAE3D2 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) | #E5E0D1 | 0.016 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E3E0D3 | 0.014 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #DBE1DE | 0.019 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E0E0E0 | 0.025 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DAE3D2
#DAE3D2
oklch(90.4% 0.025 129.9)
- #E4DBEC
#E4DBEC
oklch(90.4% 0.025 309.4)
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 #DAE3D2, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Silver #D8E2DC ΔE 0.015
- Platinum #E0E1DD ΔE 0.020
- Gainsboro #DCDCDC ΔE 0.027
- Lemon Meringue #EAE2B7 ΔE 0.038
- Champagne #F7E7CE ΔE 0.042
- Light Gray #D3D3D3 ΔE 0.045
- Tea Green #CAE7B9 ΔE 0.045
- Wheat #F5DEB3 ΔE 0.048
Use #DAE3D2 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.