#D2DA9F
Vanilla · very light warm green
About #D2DA9F
#D2DA9F is a moderately saturated, very light shade in the green family. On screen it is built from 82% red, 85% green and 62% blue; for print, its CMYK mix is 4% cyan, 0% magenta, 27% yellow and 15% black. Its overall feel is warm.
Of the common colour names it is similar to Vanilla (ΔE 10.3); Matcha comes next. Its complementary colour, directly opposite on the colour wheel, is #A79FDA — a wisteria tone that gives the strongest contrast in hue.
Designers tend to use very light tones like #D2DA9F for backgrounds, page sections and subtle cards. Put black text on top of it — 14.27:1, a WCAG AAA pass.
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ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.
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Frequently asked questions
›What colour is #D2DA9F?
#D2DA9F is a moderately saturated, very light shade in the green family. On screen it is built from 82% red, 85% green and 62% blue; for print, its CMYK mix is 4% cyan, 0% magenta, 27% yellow and 15% black. Its overall feel is warm.
›What text colour should I use on #D2DA9F?
Use black text. Black on #D2DA9F has a contrast ratio of 14.27:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #D2DA9F?
Its complementary colour is #A79FDA, and analogous partners are #DAC49F and #B5DA9F.