#DAC2EB Color

#DAC2EB is rgb(218, 194, 235) in RGB, hsl(275, 51%, 84%) in HSL, and about cmyk(7%, 17%, 0%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Soap (#CEC8EF), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.66. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#DAC2EB

HEX#DAC2EB

RGBrgb(218, 194, 235)

HSLhsl(275, 51%, 84%)

HSVhsv(275, 17%, 92%)

CMYKcmyk(7%, 17%, 0%, 8%)

OKLCHoklch(84.7% 0.062 311.2)

LABlab(81.46% 14.31 -17.19)

LCHlch(81.46% 22.36 309.78)

What #DAC2EB 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 #DAC2EB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Soap#CEC8EFΔE 6.66 Pale Lavender#DCD0FFΔE 6.87 Thistle#D8BFD8ΔE 8.39 Lavender Blue#CCCCFFΔE 10.46 Languid Lavender#D6CADDΔE 11.97 Lilac#C8A2C8ΔE 11.99

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every purple in the library.

#DAC2EB Channel Values

How #DAC2EB 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 194 · B 235	8-bit channels as sent to the display
HSL	H 275° · S 51% · L 84%	Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSV	H 275° · S 17% · V 92%	Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYK	C 7% · M 17% · Y 0% · K 8%	Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance	1.63:1 vs white · 12.9:1 vs black	WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DAC2EB 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.

Fails AAWhite text1.63:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

TextBlack text12.9:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #DAC2EB

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DAC2EB; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base

Complementary

Analogous

Analogous

Triadic

Triadic

Split comp.

Split comp.

Tints & Shades of #DAC2EB

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.

Tints

Shades

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How #DAC2EB 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.

Typical#DAC2EB

Protanopia#C6C6EB

Protanomaly#CFC5EB

Deuteranopia#CACAEA

Deuteranomaly#D1C7EB

Tritanopia#D5C8C8

Tritanomaly#D7C5D7

Achromatopsia#CBCBCB

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Using #DAC2EB in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-dac2eb: #DAC2EB;

CSS backgroundbackground-color: #DAC2EB;

Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-dac2eb': '#DAC2EB' }

SwiftUIColor(red: 0.855, green: 0.761, blue: 0.922)

Android XML<color name="color_dac2eb">#DAC2EB</color>

SVG fillfill="#DAC2EB"

More Purple Colors

#DAC2EB sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

150024 fdf8ff 170b22 fdf4ff 1b0d35 faf5ff 1d0731 fae8ff 1e0033 f6cfff 20002e f3e8ff 300052 402060 541490 6600cc 7008e7 8806ce 9900cc a11fff b19cd9 c27aff cebeef e0b2eb

#DAC2EB Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #DAC2EB?

#DAC2EB is a lightest purple — rgb(218, 194, 235) in RGB and hsl(275, 51%, 84%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Soap (#CEC8EF), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.66.

What is the RGB value of #DAC2EB?

#DAC2EB is rgb(218, 194, 235) — red 218, green 194, and blue 235 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #DAC2EB?

#DAC2EB converts to approximately cmyk(7%, 17%, 0%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #DAC2EB be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #DAC2EB scores 1.63:1 against white and 12.9:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #DAC2EB as a CSS color keyword?

No. #DAC2EB 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 8.39, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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