#DAF3AF
Closest named color: Light Khaki (#E6F2A2). oklch(92.9% 0.092 124.6), rgb(218, 243, 175).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (17.42:1).
About this color
#DAF3AF is a very light, moderately saturated yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 93%, its chroma 0.092 and its hue 125°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Khaki (#E6F2A2), ΔE 0.019 away. Black text reads best on it, at 17.42:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | very light (93%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.092) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Khaki (#E6F2A2) |
| Black text | 17.42:1 |
| White text | 1.20:1 |
Values
| HEX | #DAF3AF |
| RGB | rgb(218, 243, 175) |
| HSL | hsl(82, 74%, 82%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(92.9% 0.092 124.6) |
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 #DAF3AF | 1.20:1 | Fails | Lc -11.7 | Not readable |
| Black text on #DAF3AF | 17.42:1 | AAA | Lc 93.5 | Preferred for body text |
| #DAF3AF text on white | 1.20:1 | Fails | Lc 10.0 | Not readable |
| #DAF3AF text on black | 17.42:1 | AAA | Lc -94.1 | Preferred 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 100.
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Step 50
50
#F3F7EC
oklch(97% 0.015 123)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#DAF3AF
oklch(92.9% 0.092 124.6)
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Step 200
200
#CFE1B2
oklch(88.4% 0.065 124.8)
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Step 300
300
#B0CE76
oklch(80.9% 0.119 124.4)
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Step 400
400
#89B200
oklch(70.8% 0.177 124.5)
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Step 500
500
#759800
oklch(63% 0.157 124.4)
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Step 600
600
#628000
oklch(55.6% 0.139 124.4)
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Step 700
700
#526C00
oklch(49.2% 0.123 124.5)
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Step 800
800
#425800
oklch(42.6% 0.107 124.6)
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Step 900
900
#374900
oklch(37.6% 0.094 124.1)
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Step 950
950
#1F2C00
oklch(27.1% 0.068 125.1)
#DAF3AF 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) | #FBEBAB | 0.045 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #F7EAB2 | 0.044 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #DFECE1 | 0.075 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #EAEAEA | 0.092 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DAF3AF
#DAF3AF
oklch(92.9% 0.092 124.6)
- #EEE1FF
#EEE1FF
oklch(92.9% 0.042 305.1)
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 #DAF3AF, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Khaki #E6F2A2 ΔE 0.019
- Very Pale Green #CFFDBC ΔE 0.026
- Very Light Green #D1FFBD ΔE 0.030
- Pale Goldenrod #EEE8AA ΔE 0.035
- Light Light Green #C8FFB0 ΔE 0.036
- Celadon #BEFDB7 ΔE 0.038
- Washed Out Green #BCF5A6 ΔE 0.040
- Light Sage #BCECAC ΔE 0.043
Use #DAF3AF 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.