What color is #DACFDD?

#DACFDD is a very light, grayish magenta, closest to the named color Mecha Kitty. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #DACFDD?

The RGB value is 218, 207, 221: 218 red, 207 green and 221 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #DACFDD?

The complementary color is #D2DDCF, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #DACFDD?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 13.95:1 and white text 1.51:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#DACFDD color

#DACFDD rgb(218, 207, 221)

Shades of gray

The hex color #DACFDD is a very light, grayish magenta.

In the RGB color model it is made of 85.5% red, 81.2% green and 86.7% blue (218, 207, 221).

Its hue angle is 287°, with 17% saturation and 84% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 1% cyan, 6% magenta, 0% yellow and 13% black.

The closest named color is Mecha Kitty (#D0C4D3), a difference of 2.7 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 13.95:1).

#DACFDD color codes

HEX	`#DACFDD`
RGB	`rgb(218, 207, 221)`
RGB percent	`rgb(85.5%, 81.2%, 86.7%)`
HSL	`hsl(287, 17%, 84%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(287, 6%, 87%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(1%, 6%, 0%, 13%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(84.36, 6.31, -5.55)`
CIE LCH	`lch(84.36, 8.4, 318.66)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(64.275, 64.752, 77.505)`
Decimal	`14340061`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #DACFDD, 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 #DACFDD	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	13.95:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.51:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#DACFDD as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.51:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	13.95:1	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 #DACFDD looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #dacfdd; }
.text { color: #dacfdd; }
.border { border: 2px solid #dacfdd; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(218 207 221 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #dacfdd, #ddcfd9); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Lavender.

Questions

What color is #DACFDD?: #DACFDD is a very light, grayish magenta, closest to the named color Mecha Kitty. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #DACFDD?: The RGB value is 218, 207, 221: 218 red, 207 green and 221 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #DACFDD?: The complementary color is #D2DDCF, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #DACFDD?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 13.95:1 and white text 1.51:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.