#DABBFC Color
#DABBFC is rgb(218, 187, 252) in RGB, hsl(269, 92%, 86%) in HSL, and about cmyk(13%, 26%, 0%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Tropical Violet (#CDA4DE), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.26. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#DABBFCrgb(218, 187, 252)hsl(269, 92%, 86%)hsv(269, 26%, 99%)cmyk(13%, 26%, 0%, 1%)oklch(84% 0.095 306.2)lab(80.25% 20.45 -28.06)lch(80.25% 34.72 306.09)What #DABBFC 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 #DABBFC, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#DABBFC Channel Values
How #DABBFC 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 187 · B 252 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 269° · S 92% · L 86% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 269° · S 26% · V 99% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 13% · M 26% · Y 0% · K 1% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.68:1 vs white · 12.49:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DABBFC 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 #DABBFC
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DABBFC; 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 #DABBFC
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 #DABBFC 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.
#DABBFC#C1C1FC#CBBEFC#C6C6FB#CEC2FC#D1C5C5#D5C1DD#C8C8C8Using #DABBFC in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-dabbfc: #DABBFC;background-color: #DABBFC;colors: { 'color-dabbfc': '#DABBFC' }Color(red: 0.855, green: 0.733, blue: 0.988)<color name="color_dabbfc">#DABBFC</color>fill="#DABBFC"More Purple Colors
#DABBFC sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#DABBFC Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #DABBFC?
#DABBFC is a lightest purple — rgb(218, 187, 252) in RGB and hsl(269, 92%, 86%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Tropical Violet (#CDA4DE), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.26.
What is the RGB value of #DABBFC?
#DABBFC is rgb(218, 187, 252) — red 218, green 187, and blue 252 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #DABBFC?
#DABBFC converts to approximately cmyk(13%, 26%, 0%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #DABBFC be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #DABBFC scores 1.68:1 against white and 12.49:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #DABBFC as a CSS color keyword?
No. #DABBFC 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 13.82, which is visibly different.
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