analogous
Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#D3D6AE — Oat
#D3D6AE is a light moderately saturated yellow sitting at 65° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
#d3d6ae
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- Contrast on white
- Contrast on black
Tints and shades of #D3D6AE
- f9faf5
- e8ead6
- d7dab6
- c6cb97
- b5bb78
- a4ab59
- 888e47
- 6a6f38
- 4c4f28
- 2e3018
- 101109
Color schemes using #D3D6AE
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#D3D6AE FAQ
What color is #D3D6AE?
#D3D6AE is a shade of oat in the yellow family. It has a hue of 65 degrees, 33% saturation and 76% lightness, which makes it a light muted color.
What is the RGB value of #D3D6AE?
#D3D6AE is rgb(211, 214, 174) in RGB, hsl(65, 33%, 76%) in HSL, and cmyk(1%, 0%, 19%, 16%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #D3D6AE?
White text on this background reaches 1.5:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 14:1.
What colors go well with #D3D6AE?
Its direct complement is #B1AED6. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #AEBED6 and #C5AED6 gives you contrast without the vibration.