analogous
Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#DADEA6 — Oat
#DADEA6 is a light moderately saturated yellow sitting at 64° 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.
#dadea6
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- Contrast on white
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Tints and shades of #DADEA6
- fafbf4
- eceed2
- dee2af
- d0d58d
- c2c86b
- b4bc49
- 959c3a
- 74792d
- 535720
- 333514
- 121307
Color schemes using #DADEA6
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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#DADEA6 FAQ
What color is #DADEA6?
#DADEA6 is a shade of oat in the yellow family. It has a hue of 64 degrees, 46% saturation and 76% lightness, which makes it a light muted color.
What is the RGB value of #DADEA6?
#DADEA6 is rgb(218, 222, 166) in RGB, hsl(64, 46%, 76%) in HSL, and cmyk(2%, 0%, 25%, 13%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #DADEA6?
White text on this background reaches 1.4:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 14.98:1.
What colors go well with #DADEA6?
Its direct complement is #A9A6DE. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #A6BEDE and #C6A6DE gives you contrast without the vibration.