#DAAFF4 Color
#DAAFF4 is rgb(218, 175, 244) in RGB, hsl(277, 76%, 82%) in HSL, and about cmyk(11%, 28%, 0%, 4%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mauve (#E0B0FF), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.28. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#DAAFF4rgb(218, 175, 244)hsl(277, 76%, 82%)hsv(277, 28%, 96%)cmyk(11%, 28%, 0%, 4%)oklch(81.6% 0.105 312.4)lab(77.17% 25.33 -28.46)lch(77.17% 38.10 311.67)What #DAAFF4 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 #DAAFF4, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#DAAFF4 Channel Values
How #DAAFF4 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 175 · B 244 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 277° · S 76% · L 82% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 277° · S 28% · V 96% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 11% · M 28% · Y 0% · K 4% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.84:1 vs white · 11.42:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DAAFF4 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 #DAAFF4
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DAAFF4; 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 #DAAFF4
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 #DAAFF4 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.
#DAAFF4#B7B7F4#C6B4F4#BFBFF3#CAB9F3#D1BABA#D5B5D4#BFBFBFUsing #DAAFF4 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-daaff4: #DAAFF4;background-color: #DAAFF4;colors: { 'color-daaff4': '#DAAFF4' }Color(red: 0.855, green: 0.686, blue: 0.957)<color name="color_daaff4">#DAAFF4</color>fill="#DAAFF4"More Purple Colors
#DAAFF4 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#DAAFF4 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #DAAFF4?
#DAAFF4 is a lightest purple — rgb(218, 175, 244) in RGB and hsl(277, 76%, 82%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mauve (#E0B0FF), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.28.
What is the RGB value of #DAAFF4?
#DAAFF4 is rgb(218, 175, 244) — red 218, green 175, and blue 244 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #DAAFF4?
#DAAFF4 converts to approximately cmyk(11%, 28%, 0%, 4%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #DAAFF4 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #DAAFF4 scores 1.84:1 against white and 11.42:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #DAAFF4 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #DAAFF4 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 9.35, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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