What color is #DACFFA?

#DACFFA is a very light, vivid violet, closest to the named color Foggy Love. It belongs to the purple family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #DACFFA?

The RGB value is 218, 207, 250: 218 red, 207 green and 250 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #DACFFA?

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

Is black or white text better on #DACFFA?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 14.29:1 and white text 1.47:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#DACFFA color

#DACFFA rgb(218, 207, 250)

Shades of purple

The hex color #DACFFA is a very light, vivid violet.

In the RGB color model it is made of 85.5% red, 81.2% green and 98% blue (218, 207, 250).

Its hue angle is 255°, with 81% saturation and 90% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 13% cyan, 17% magenta, 0% yellow and 2% black.

The closest named color is Foggy Love (#D5C7E8), a difference of 3.7 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 14.29:1).

#DACFFA color codes

HEX	`#DACFFA`
RGB	`rgb(218, 207, 250)`
RGB percent	`rgb(85.5%, 81.2%, 98%)`
HSL	`hsl(255, 81%, 90%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(255, 17%, 98%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(13%, 17%, 0%, 2%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(85.22, 11.96, -19.66)`
CIE LCH	`lch(85.22, 23.01, 301.31)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(68.478, 66.433, 99.639)`
Decimal	`14340090`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #DACFFA, 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 #DACFFA	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	14.29:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.47:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#DACFFA as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.47:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	14.29:1	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 #DACFFA looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #dacffa; }
.text { color: #dacffa; }
.border { border: 2px solid #dacffa; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(218 207 250 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #dacffa, #efcffa); }

Background

Text color

Border

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Questions

What color is #DACFFA?: #DACFFA is a very light, vivid violet, closest to the named color Foggy Love. It belongs to the purple family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #DACFFA?: The RGB value is 218, 207, 250: 218 red, 207 green and 250 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #DACFFA?: The complementary color is #EFFACF, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #DACFFA?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 14.29:1 and white text 1.47:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.