#DAC1AF Color
#DAC1AF is rgb(218, 193, 175) in RGB, hsl(25, 37%, 77%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 11%, 20%, 15%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Vanilla (#D1BEA8), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.42. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#DAC1AFrgb(218, 193, 175)hsl(25, 37%, 77%)hsv(25, 20%, 85%)cmyk(0%, 11%, 20%, 15%)oklch(82.7% 0.038 57.9)lab(79.86% 7.05 12.51)lch(79.86% 14.36 60.60)What #DAC1AF 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 #DAC1AF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#DAC1AF Channel Values
How #DAC1AF 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 193 · B 175 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 25° · S 37% · L 77% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 25° · S 20% · V 85% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 11% · Y 20% · K 15% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.72:1 vs white · 12.23:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DAC1AF 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 #DAC1AF
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DAC1AF; 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 #DAC1AF
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 #DAC1AF 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-dac1af: #DAC1AF;background-color: #DAC1AF;colors: { 'color-dac1af': '#DAC1AF' }Color(red: 0.855, green: 0.757, blue: 0.686)<color name="color_dac1af">#DAC1AF</color>fill="#DAC1AF"More Orange Colors
#DAC1AF sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#DAC1AF Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #DAC1AF?
#DAC1AF is a light orange — rgb(218, 193, 175) in RGB and hsl(25, 37%, 77%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Vanilla (#D1BEA8), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.42.
What is the RGB value of #DAC1AF?
#DAC1AF is rgb(218, 193, 175) — red 218, green 193, and blue 175 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #DAC1AF?
#DAC1AF converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 11%, 20%, 15%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #DAC1AF be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #DAC1AF scores 1.72:1 against white and 12.23:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #DAC1AF as a CSS color keyword?
No. #DAC1AF 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 tan (#D2B48C) at a CIE76 distance of 13.02, which is visibly different.
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