What color is #DAC1BF?

#DAC1BF is a light, desaturated red, closest to the named color Cold Turkey. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #DAC1BF?

The RGB value is 218, 193, 191: 218 red, 193 green and 191 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #DAC1BF?

The complementary color is #BFD8DA, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #DAC1BF?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 12.36:1 and white text 1.7:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#DAC1BF color

#DAC1BF rgb(218, 193, 191)

Shades of gray

The hex color #DAC1BF is a light, desaturated red.

In the RGB color model it is made of 85.5% red, 75.7% green and 74.9% blue (218, 193, 191).

Its hue angle is 4°, with 27% saturation and 80% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 11% magenta, 12% yellow and 15% black.

The closest named color is Cold Turkey (#CAB5B2), a difference of 3.7 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 12.36:1).

#DAC1BF color codes

HEX	`#DAC1BF`
RGB	`rgb(218, 193, 191)`
RGB percent	`rgb(85.5%, 75.7%, 74.9%)`
HSL	`hsl(4, 27%, 80%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(4, 12%, 85%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 11%, 12%, 15%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(80.07, 8.5, 4.24)`
CIE LCH	`lch(80.07, 9.5, 26.53)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(57.387, 56.808, 57.222)`
Decimal	`14336447`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #DAC1BF, 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 #DAC1BF	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	12.36:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.7:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#DAC1BF as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.7:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	12.36:1	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 #DAC1BF looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #dac1bf; }
.text { color: #dac1bf; }
.border { border: 2px solid #dac1bf; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(218 193 191 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #dac1bf, #dacfbf); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Millennial Pink.

Questions

What color is #DAC1BF?: #DAC1BF is a light, desaturated red, closest to the named color Cold Turkey. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #DAC1BF?: The RGB value is 218, 193, 191: 218 red, 193 green and 191 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #DAC1BF?: The complementary color is #BFD8DA, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #DAC1BF?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 12.36:1 and white text 1.7:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.