#D6D8C0 Oat
#D6D8C0 is Oat.
#D6D8C0
Oat
What are the RGB, HSL, OKLCH and CMYK values of #D6D8C0?
- HEX
- #D6D8C0
- RGB
- rgb(214, 216, 192)
- HSL
- hsl(65, 24%, 80%)
- OKLCH
- oklch(87.4% 0.032 111)
- CMYK
- 1, 0, 11, 15
#D6D8C0 has a contrast ratio of 1.45:1 against white and 14.44:1 against black, so black is the better background for text in this color and dark text reads best on it.
Contrast checker
Text color (rows) on background (columns), scored against WCAG 2.2. White and near-black text on this color.
| Text ↓ / Bg → | #D6D8C0 |
|---|---|
| #D6D8C0 | Same color |
| White | 1.5Fail |
| Near-black | 12.0AAA |
AAA ≥ 7:1 · AA ≥ 4.5:1 body text· AA18 ≥ 3:1 large text (18pt, or 14pt bold) only
Text that works on each color
- Near-black on #D6D8C0 · 12.0:1
Tints and shades of #D6D8C0
Same hue and chroma in OKLCH, lighter to darker.
Colors that go with #D6D8C0
Six harmony rules built from this color. Open any in the Studio.
- AnalogousNeighboring hues. Calm and cohesive, with little tension.
- ComplementaryOpposite hues. Maximum contrast — strong for accents.
- SplitA hue plus the two neighbors of its opposite. Contrast without the clash.
- TriadicThree evenly spaced hues. Vivid and balanced.
- TetradicFour hues in two complementary pairs. Rich, and easy to overuse.
- MonoOne hue across a range of lightness. Always harmonious.
Color blindness check
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Simulated with the Machado (2009) model.
No green cones — the most common form. Oat, #D6D8C0 and Pale Sage, #C8BAA7 become hard to tell apart — don't rely on color alone to separate them.
Export
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:root {
--oat-1: #D6D8C0; /* Oat */
}Palettes, gradients and meshes with #D6D8C0
Items using this color or one perceptually close to it, closest first.
Palettes (72)
- Graphite Desk
- Hazelnut Praline
- Kyoto Tea House
- Signal Red Ops
- Golden Oat
- Lavender Laundry
- Coastal Cottage
- Golden Wheat
- Neo Lavender
- Harbor Fog
- Mint Ledger
- Pistachio Gelato
- Pale Jade Spa
- Sandstone Canyon
- Opal Sky
- Slate Studio
- Morning Dew
- Clay Studio
- Seafoam Linen
- Seashell Cove
- Dusty Rose Atelier
- Nordic Morning
- Peppermint Bark
- Kiddykool
- Blulette
- Apricot Jam
- Charcoal Sketch
- Desert Bloom
- Arctic Fox
- Heather Tweed
- Turquoise Tile
- Cobalt Pottery
- Cream Cola
- Forest Floor
- Mango Lassi
- Paper Lantern
- Jade Pavilion
- Sorbet Stand
- Spring Onion
- Blush Ballet
- Strawberry Milk
- Brunch Club
- Paprika Kitchen
- Olive Grove
- Mauve Gallery
- Glacier Ledger
- Cherry Blossom Rain
- Lagoon Postcard
- Alpine Lake
- Iceberg
- Grapefruit Soda
- Cherry Chrome
- Barnwood
- Porcelain Blue
- Moss & Stone
- Peony Stationery
- Terracotta Courtyard
- Blueberry Muffin
- Lilac Letterpress
- Cacao Nib
- Cedar & Smoke
- Espresso Bar
- Steel Harbour
- Evergreen Lodge