#DAD3F7 color
The hex color #DAD3F7 is a very light, moderate violet.
In the RGB color model it is made of 85.5% red, 82.7% green and 96.9% blue (218, 211, 247).
Its hue angle is 252°, with 69% saturation and 90% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 12% cyan, 15% magenta, 0% yellow and 3% 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 14.64:1).
#DAD3F7 color codes
| HEX | #DAD3F7 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(218, 211, 247) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(85.5%, 82.7%, 96.9%) | |
| HSL | hsl(252, 69%, 90%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(252, 15%, 97%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(12%, 15%, 0%, 3%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(86.11, 9.22, -16.72) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(86.11, 19.1, 298.88) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(68.993, 68.209, 97.509) | |
| Decimal | 14341111 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #DAD3F7, 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 #DAD3F7 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 14.64:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.43:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #DAD3F7 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.43:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 14.64:1 | 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 #DAD3F7 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#ccd8f9Protanopia
no red cones#ccd7f6Deuteranopia
no green cones#d5d8dfTritanopia
no blue cones#d7d7d7Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #dad3f7; }
.text { color: #dad3f7; }
.border { border: 2px solid #dad3f7; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(218 211 247 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #dad3f7, #ecd3f7); }
Similar colors
#d5c7e8Foggy Love#cfcbe5Foggy Plateau#cbc3e3Light Purple#cac0e1Digital Lavender#cec3ddLavender Bliss#cfc9dfDust of the Moon#ccccffPeriwinkle#d0c7ffInnocent Snowdrop
Questions
- What color is #DAD3F7?
- #DAD3F7 is a very light, moderate violet, closest to the named color Foggy Love. It belongs to the blue family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #DAD3F7?
- The RGB value is 218, 211, 247: 218 red, 211 green and 247 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #DAD3F7?
- The complementary color is #F0F7D3, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #DAD3F7?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 14.64:1 and white text 1.43:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.