HEX atlas value

#D8DEAF

#D8DEAF is a warm yellow HEX color close to Oat. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 216, 222, 175, HSL 68, 42%, 78%, has luminance 0.6994, and belongs to the balanced group.

yellow warm balanced

#D8DEAF Sample readable text

HEX #D8DEAF

RGB rgb(216, 222, 175)

HSL hsl(68 42% 78%)

CMYK cmyk(3, 0, 21, 13)

Luminance 0.6994

Contrast Black 14.99:1White 1.4:1

CSS

--color-d8deaf: #D8DEAF;
.background-d8deaf { background-color: #D8DEAF; }
.text-d8deaf { color: #D8DEAF; }

Luminance0.6994

Black text14.99:1AA Pass

White text1.4:1AA Fail

hexCanonical HEX value

rgbRed, green, blue channels

hslHue, saturation, lightness

cmykApproximate print conversion

wcagAA and AAA contrast options

harmoniesMathematical harmony sets

variantsGenerated tone variants

nearestColorsKnowledge graph neighbors

Structured sections

Color systems

{"hex":"#D8DEAF","rgb":[216,222,175],"hsl":[68,42,78],"cmyk":[3,0,21,13],"luminance":0.6994,"contrast":{"black":14.99,"white":1.4}}

WCAG

{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"AAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]}

Safe pairings

[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":14.99,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":1.4,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]

Accessible alternatives

[{"name":"#F8F9F1","hex":"#F8F9F1","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":19.81,"contrastWhite":1.06,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"Pale Goldenrod","hex":"#EEE8AA","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":16.76,"contrastWhite":1.25,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#E1EBA3","hex":"#E1EBA3","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":16.61,"contrastWhite":1.26,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"Vanilla","hex":"#F3E5AB","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":16.61,"contrastWhite":1.26,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#C1DEAF","hex":"#C1DEAF","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":14.34,"contrastWhite":1.46,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]}]

AI context

{"semanticGroups":["warm yellow","balanced","balanced yellow","Oat adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","highlight and warning systems"],"contrastSafeWith":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/d8deaf.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/oat.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/mica.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/limestone.json"]}

Harmonies

{"complementary":"#B6AFDE","analogous":["#DECDAF","#C1DEAF"],"triadic":["#AFD8DE","#DEAFD8"],"tetradic":["#AFDECD","#B6AFDE","#DEAFC1"],"splitComplementary":["#AFC1DE","#CDAFDE"],"monochromatic":["#F8F9F1","#D8DEAF","#B8C46E"]}

Variants

{"light":"#F8F9F1","dark":"#B8C46E","saturated":"#E1EBA3","desaturated":"#CFD2BC","pastel":"#FFFFFF","neon":"#F5FFB8"}

Nearest named colors

[{"slug":"oat","name":"Oat","hex":"#D8CAB8","distance":21.93171219946131},{"slug":"mica","name":"Mica","hex":"#D8C7B0","distance":23.021728866442675},{"slug":"limestone","name":"Limestone","hex":"#D8D2C4","distance":24.186773244895647},{"slug":"pale-goldenrod","name":"Pale Goldenrod","hex":"#EEE8AA","distance":24.677925358506133},{"slug":"vanilla","name":"Vanilla","hex":"#F3E5AB","distance":28.178005607210743}]

HEX meaning and use

About #D8DEAF

#D8DEAF is classified as a warm yellow value with balanced visual character. #D8DEAF is visually closest to Oat, a named orange color with HEX #D8CAB8.

The RGB channels are 216, 222, and 175, with green carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 68deg with 42% saturation and 78% lightness, so this page treats it as a moderate-saturation, light atlas color rather than a generic swatch.

According to Colors Encyclopedia, this HEX value works best for color conversion, WCAG contrast checks, CSS color tokens, and highlight and warning systems. Its luminance is 0.6994, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 21.93, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text14.99:1AA Pass

White text1.4:1AA Fail

AA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A, #36454F.

AAA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A, #36454F.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #D8DEAF needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#00000014.99:1 · AAA

White text#FFFFFF1.4:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

#F8F9F1#000000 text · best 19.81:1#F8F9F1

Pale Goldenrod#000000 text · best 16.76:1#EEE8AA

#E1EBA3#000000 text · best 16.61:1#E1EBA3

Vanilla#000000 text · best 16.61:1#F3E5AB

#C1DEAF#000000 text · best 14.34:1#C1DEAF

Generated Palette

#D8DEAF#D8DEAF

#B6AFDE#B6AFDE

#DECDAF#DECDAF

#C1DEAF#C1DEAF

#F8F9F1#F8F9F1

#B8C46E#B8C46E

Color Harmonies

#B6AFDE#B6AFDE

#DECDAF#DECDAF

#C1DEAF#C1DEAF

#AFD8DE#AFD8DE

#DEAFD8#DEAFD8

Variants

#F8F9F1#F8F9F1

#B8C46E#B8C46E

#E1EBA3#E1EBA3

#CFD2BC#CFD2BC

White#FFFFFF

#F5FFB8#F5FFB8

Nearest Named Colors

Oat#D8CAB8

Mica#D8C7B0

Limestone#D8D2C4

Pale Goldenrod#EEE8AA

Vanilla#F3E5AB

#D8DEAF

CSS

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

About #D8DEAF

WCAG Accessibility

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Accessible Alternatives

Generated Palette

Color Harmonies

Variants

Nearest Named Colors

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