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#dae2a2 color: Young Wheat

#dae2a2 is rgb(218, 226, 162) in RGB and oklch(89.134% 0.08358 113.907) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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68°
100%

89.1%
0.084
114°
  • Beige
  • Very light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Vanilla
  • amber-200
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.37:1Hard to read
Lc -20
Black text
15.38:1Readable · AA
Lc 86

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About #dae2a2

#dae2a2 is a pastel very light beige color. In OKLCH it has 89.1% lightness, 0.084 chroma and a hue of 114°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.37:1 contrast and black text 15.38:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Young Wheat (#dcdf9d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-200.

More very light beige colors

Lighter: #dae2a2 mixed with white

  1. dae2a2
  2. dee5ac
  3. e1e8b5
  4. e5ebbf
  5. e8eec8
  6. ecf1d1
  7. f0f4da
  8. f4f7e4
  9. f7f9ed
  10. fbfcf6

Darker: #dae2a2 mixed with black

  1. dae2a2
  2. bdc48c
  3. a2a877
  4. 878c63
  5. 6c714f
  6. 54573c
  7. 3c3e2a
  8. 252719
  9. 11120a
  10. 020301

Calmer: #dae2a2 with less saturation

  1. dae2a2
  2. dae1a8
  3. dae1ae
  4. dae0b4
  5. dadfba
  6. dadfc0
  7. dadec5
  8. dbddcb
  9. dbddd0
  10. dbdcd6

Questions about #dae2a2

What color is #dae2a2?

#dae2a2 is pastel very light beige. The closest named color is Young Wheat. In RGB it is rgb(218, 226, 162), in HSL hsl(67.5, 52.46%, 76.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(89.134% 0.08358 113.907).

What colors go well with #dae2a2?

The complementary color of #dae2a2 is #ddd1ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f6d79b and #baeab8. The triadic partners are #a4e5ff and #ffc5df.

Is white or black text more readable on #dae2a2?

Black text reads better on #dae2a2: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.37:1 and black gives 15.38:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dae2a2 a warm or cool color?

#dae2a2 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 114 degrees, its lightness 89.1% and its chroma 0.084.