#DAADFF Color
#DAADFF is rgb(218, 173, 255) in RGB, hsl(273, 100%, 84%) in HSL, and about cmyk(15%, 32%, 0%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mauve (#E0B0FF), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.42. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#DAADFFrgb(218, 173, 255)hsl(273, 100%, 84%)hsv(273, 32%, 100%)cmyk(15%, 32%, 0%, 0%)oklch(81.7% 0.122 309)lab(77.05% 28.07 -34.54)lch(77.05% 44.51 309.10)What #DAADFF 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 #DAADFF, 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 purple in the library.
#DAADFF Channel Values
How #DAADFF 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 173 · B 255 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 273° · S 100% · L 84% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 273° · S 32% · V 100% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 15% · M 32% · Y 0% · K 0% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.84:1 vs white · 11.4:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DAADFF 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.
Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #DAADFF in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #DAADFF
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DAADFF; 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 #DAADFF
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 #DAADFF 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.
#DAADFF#B6B6FF#C5B2FF#BDBDFE#CAB7FE#CFBABA#D4B5D9#BFBFBFUsing #DAADFF in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-daadff: #DAADFF;background-color: #DAADFF;colors: { 'color-daadff': '#DAADFF' }Color(red: 0.855, green: 0.678, blue: 1.000)<color name="color_daadff">#DAADFF</color>fill="#DAADFF"More Purple Colors
#DAADFF sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#DAADFF Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #DAADFF?
#DAADFF is a lightest purple — rgb(218, 173, 255) in RGB and hsl(273, 100%, 84%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mauve (#E0B0FF), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.42.
What is the RGB value of #DAADFF?
#DAADFF is rgb(218, 173, 255) — red 218, green 173, and blue 255 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #DAADFF?
#DAADFF converts to approximately cmyk(15%, 32%, 0%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #DAADFF be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #DAADFF scores 1.84:1 against white and 11.4:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #DAADFF as a CSS color keyword?
No. #DAADFF 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 plum (#DDA0DD) at a CIE76 distance of 13.52, which is visibly different.
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