What color is #DAC4BB?

#DAC4BB is a light, desaturated orange, closest to the named color Humble Blush. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #DAC4BB?

The RGB value is 218, 196, 187: 218 red, 196 green and 187 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #DAC4BB?

The complementary color is #BBD1DA, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #DAC4BB?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 12.59:1 and white text 1.67:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#DAC4BB color

#DAC4BB rgb(218, 196, 187)

Shades of gray

The hex color #DAC4BB is a light, desaturated orange.

In the RGB color model it is made of 85.5% red, 76.9% green and 73.3% blue (218, 196, 187).

Its hue angle is 17°, with 30% saturation and 79% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 10% magenta, 14% yellow and 15% black.

The closest named color is Humble Blush (#E3CDC2), a difference of 2.4 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 12.59:1).

#DAC4BB color codes

HEX	`#DAC4BB`
RGB	`rgb(218, 196, 187)`
RGB percent	`rgb(85.5%, 76.9%, 73.3%)`
HSL	`hsl(17, 30%, 79%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(17, 14%, 85%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 10%, 14%, 15%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(80.72, 6.26, 7.33)`
CIE LCH	`lch(80.72, 9.64, 49.51)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(57.623, 57.974, 55.159)`
Decimal	`14337211`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #DAC4BB, 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 #DAC4BB	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	12.59:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.67:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#DAC4BB as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.67:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	12.59:1	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 #DAC4BB looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #dac4bb; }
.text { color: #dac4bb; }
.border { border: 2px solid #dac4bb; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(218 196 187 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #dac4bb, #dad4bb); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Millennial Pink.

Questions

What color is #DAC4BB?: #DAC4BB is a light, desaturated orange, closest to the named color Humble Blush. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #DAC4BB?: The RGB value is 218, 196, 187: 218 red, 196 green and 187 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #DAC4BB?: The complementary color is #BBD1DA, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #DAC4BB?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 12.59:1 and white text 1.67:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.