#DAAAC9 Color
#DAAAC9 is rgb(218, 170, 201) in RGB, hsl(321, 39%, 76%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 22%, 8%, 15%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pink Pearl (#E7ACCF), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.84. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#DAAAC9rgb(218, 170, 201)hsl(321, 39%, 76%)hsv(321, 22%, 85%)cmyk(0%, 22%, 8%, 15%)oklch(79.1% 0.069 339.9)lab(74.80% 21.80 -8.76)lch(74.80% 23.49 338.12)What #DAAAC9 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #DAAAC9, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.
#DAAAC9 Channel Values
How #DAAAC9 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 218 · G 170 · B 201 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 321° · S 39% · L 76% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 321° · S 22% · V 85% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 22% · Y 8% · K 15% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.99:1 vs white · 10.57:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DAAAC9 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #DAAAC9
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DAAAC9; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #DAAAC9
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #DAAAC9 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#DAAAC9#B3B3C9#C4B0C9#BCBCC8#C9B5C8#D7AEAE#D8ADBA#B8B8B8Using #DAAAC9 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-daaac9: #DAAAC9;background-color: #DAAAC9;colors: { 'color-daaac9': '#DAAAC9' }Color(red: 0.855, green: 0.667, blue: 0.788)<color name="color_daaac9">#DAAAC9</color>fill="#DAAAC9"More Pink Colors
#DAAAC9 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#DAAAC9 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #DAAAC9?
#DAAAC9 is a light pink — rgb(218, 170, 201) in RGB and hsl(321, 39%, 76%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pink Pearl (#E7ACCF), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.84.
What is the RGB value of #DAAAC9?
#DAAAC9 is rgb(218, 170, 201) — red 218, green 170, and blue 201 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #DAAAC9?
#DAAAC9 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 22%, 8%, 15%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #DAAAC9 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #DAAAC9 scores 1.99:1 against white and 10.57:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #DAAAC9 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #DAAAC9 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is thistle (#D8BFD8) at a CIE76 distance of 10.77, which is visibly different.
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