What color is #DAAFB0?

#DAAFB0 is a light, desaturated red, closest to the named color Sakura. It belongs to the pink family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #DAAFB0?

The RGB value is 218, 175, 176: 218 red, 175 green and 176 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #DAAFB0?

The complementary color is #AFDAD9, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #DAAFB0?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 10.74:1 and white text 1.96:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#DAAFB0 color

#DAAFB0 rgb(218, 175, 176)

Shades of pink

The hex color #DAAFB0 is a light, desaturated red.

In the RGB color model it is made of 85.5% red, 68.6% green and 69% blue (218, 175, 176).

Its hue angle is 359°, with 37% saturation and 77% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 20% magenta, 19% yellow and 15% black.

The closest named color is Sakura (#DFB1B6), a difference of 1.9 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 10.74:1).

#DAAFB0 color codes

HEX	`#DAAFB0`
RGB	`rgb(218, 175, 176)`
RGB percent	`rgb(85.5%, 68.6%, 69%)`
HSL	`hsl(359, 37%, 77%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(359, 20%, 85%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 20%, 19%, 15%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(75.27, 15.76, 5.43)`
CIE LCH	`lch(75.27, 16.67, 19.02)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(52.08, 48.702, 47.723)`
Decimal	`14331824`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #DAAFB0, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #DAAFB0	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	10.74:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.96:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#DAAFB0 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.96:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	10.74:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #DAAFB0 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #daafb0; }
.text { color: #daafb0; }
.border { border: 2px solid #daafb0; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(218 175 176 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #daafb0, #dac3af); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Baby Pink.

Questions

What color is #DAAFB0?: #DAAFB0 is a light, desaturated red, closest to the named color Sakura. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #DAAFB0?: The RGB value is 218, 175, 176: 218 red, 175 green and 176 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #DAAFB0?: The complementary color is #AFDAD9, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #DAAFB0?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 10.74:1 and white text 1.96:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.