analogous
Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#D4CCAA — Oat
#D4CCAA is a light moderately saturated yellow sitting at 49° 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.
#d4ccaa
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- Contrast on white
- Contrast on black
Tints and shades of #D4CCAA
- faf9f5
- eae6d6
- dad4b6
- cbc197
- bbaf78
- ab9c59
- 8e8147
- 6f6538
- 4f4828
- 302c18
- 110f09
Color schemes using #D4CCAA
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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#D4CCAA FAQ
What color is #D4CCAA?
#D4CCAA is a shade of oat in the yellow family. It has a hue of 49 degrees, 33% saturation and 75% lightness, which makes it a light muted color.
What is the RGB value of #D4CCAA?
#D4CCAA is rgb(212, 204, 170) in RGB, hsl(49, 33%, 75%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 4%, 20%, 17%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #D4CCAA?
White text on this background reaches 1.61:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 13.02:1.
What colors go well with #D4CCAA?
Its direct complement is #AAB2D4. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #AAC7D4 and #B8AAD4 gives you contrast without the vibration.