What color is #D7E877?

#D7E877 is a light, vivid lime green. In RGB it is rgb(215, 232, 119), and in HSL hsl(69, 71%, 69%).

Is #D7E877 accessible as text?

On white, #D7E877 has a contrast ratio of 1.34:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 15.70:1 (passes). For text placed on #D7E877, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #D7E877?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is lime-200 (#D8F999).

What colors go well with #D7E877?

#D7E877 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #8978E8. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #D7E877 below.

Is #D7E877 good for buttons?

#D7E877 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #D7E877 — white text only reaches 1.34:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #D7E877 the same as CSS khaki?

No — #D7E877 is not the CSS named color khaki, but khaki (#F0E68C) is the closest CSS named color by perceptual color distance — it sits in a different color family, so treat it as a rough reference, not a match.

#D7E877 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #D7E877

Not just a swatch — here's how #D7E877 works with other colors. Named schemes with #D7E877 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #D7E877 Secondary #B06905 Accent #6C7B49 Surface #F2ECDD Anchor #3A2B1F

This palette keeps Flax as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #D7E877 Secondary #516A38 Accent #B06905 Surface #EFE9D6 Anchor #3D2F21

Flax leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.

Desert Clay Center · 5 colors

Center #D7E877 Surface #DED0A8 Secondary #AC7D50 Accent #8F9A72 Anchor #3D2D1F

Flax holds the warm center of this desert palette with sand and clay beside it, a muted-sage accent and a dark-brown anchor.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #D7E877 Accent #A9C4B8 Surface #E3D8BE Secondary #9AA09F Anchor #183647

Flax opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #D7E877 Secondary #F8FFDA Support #999186 Ink #17140F

Flax is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Flax carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #D7E877 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 67/100

Warm

Reads warm and advancing — inviting, energetic, draws the eye forward.

Softness 65/100

High

Soft and easy on the eye — gentle backdrops, calm surfaces.

Depth 11/100

Very low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 87/100

Very high

Organic, earthy character — at home in wellness, food and craft brands.

Vintage feel 31/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 16/100

Very low

Playful and accessible rather than exclusive.

Brand distinctiveness 54/100

Moderate

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 10/100

Very low

Weak as an action color — too pale, too dark or too muted to signal.

Surface fit 48/100

Moderate

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 72/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #D7E877 with

Desert Sand Light Green Medium Purple Platinum Army Green

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AAA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Only on dark surfaces. Avoid

Background Pair with #141310 text at 13.9:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #F5F7E7 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #B2E878 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #D7E877 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #D7E877;
  --color-base-rgb: 215 232 119;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(89.5% 0.139 116.4);
  --color-50: #FCFDF1;
  --color-100: #F5FADB;
  --color-200: #EAF3B9;
  --color-300: #D8E58A;
  --color-400: #C2D45E;
  --color-500: #A6B93C;
  --color-600: #808D35;
  --color-700: #5B642B;
  --color-800: #3C421F;
  --color-900: #252815;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  flax: {
    50: '#FCFDF1',
    100: '#F5FADB',
    200: '#EAF3B9',
    300: '#D8E58A',
    400: '#C2D45E',
    500: '#A6B93C',
    600: '#808D35',
    700: '#5B642B',
    800: '#3C421F',
    900: '#252815',
  },
}

$base: #D7E877;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #FCFDF1;
$base-100: #F5FADB;
$base-200: #EAF3B9;
$base-300: #D8E58A;
$base-400: #C2D45E;
$base-500: #A6B93C;
$base-600: #808D35;
$base-700: #5B642B;
$base-800: #3C421F;
$base-900: #252815;
$base-hover: #C6DE3C;
$base-subtle: #F0F4DA;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#D7E877",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FCFDF1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#F5FADB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#EAF3B9",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#D8E58A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#C2D45E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#A6B93C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#808D35",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#5B642B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#3C421F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#252815",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #D7E877

Color Lab

Pairs with #D7E877

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