analogous
Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#D7C8BA — Oat
#D7C8BA is a light moderately saturated beige sitting at 29° 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.
#d7c8ba
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Tints and shades of #D7C8BA
- f9f7f5
- e8e0d7
- d7c8ba
- c6b09c
- b5997e
- a48160
- 876a4e
- 6a523d
- 4c3b2c
- 2e241a
- 100d09
Color schemes using #D7C8BA
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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#D7C8BA FAQ
What color is #D7C8BA?
#D7C8BA is a shade of oat in the beige family. It has a hue of 29 degrees, 27% saturation and 79% lightness, which makes it a light muted color.
What is the RGB value of #D7C8BA?
#D7C8BA is rgb(215, 200, 186) in RGB, hsl(29, 27%, 79%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 7%, 13%, 16%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #D7C8BA?
White text on this background reaches 1.63:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 12.86:1.
What colors go well with #D7C8BA?
Its direct complement is #BBCAD8. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #BBD8D7 and #BBBBD8 gives you contrast without the vibration.