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#DAC2FE Color

#DAC2FE is rgb(218, 194, 254) in RGB, hsl(264, 97%, 88%) in HSL, and about cmyk(14%, 24%, 0%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pale Lavender (#DCD0FF), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.72. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#DAC2FE
HEX#DAC2FE
RGBrgb(218, 194, 254)
HSLhsl(264, 97%, 88%)
HSVhsv(264, 24%, 100%)
CMYKcmyk(14%, 24%, 0%, 0%)
OKLCHoklch(85.4% 0.086 302.9)
LABlab(81.99% 17.22 -26.48)
LCHlch(81.99% 31.59 303.03)

What #DAC2FE 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 #DAC2FE, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Pale Lavender#DCD0FFΔE 8.72Lavender Blue#CCCCFFΔE 9.65Tropical Violet#CDA4DEΔE 11.5Soap#CEC8EFΔE 12.28Wisteria#C9A0DCΔE 12.66Maximum Blue Purple#ACACE6ΔE 13.05

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

#DAC2FE Channel Values

How #DAC2FE breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 218 · G 194 · B 2548-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 264° · S 97% · L 88%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 264° · S 24% · V 100%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 14% · M 24% · Y 0% · K 0%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.6:1 vs white · 13.13:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DAC2FE 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 text1.6:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text13.13:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #DAC2FE in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #DAC2FE

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DAC2FE; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#DAC2FE
Complementary
#E6FEC3
Analogous
#C3C9FE
Analogous
#F8C3FE
Triadic
#FEDAC3
Triadic
#C3FEDA
Split comp.
#FEF8C3
Split comp.
#C9FEC3

Tints & Shades of #DAC2FE

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

#DEC8FE
#E4D2FE
#E7D7FE
#EDE1FF
#F0E6FF
#F6F0FF

Shades

#B686FD
#914AFC
#6D0EFB
#5203C9
#3A028D
#210150

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #DAC2FE.

How #DAC2FE 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#DAC2FE
Protanopia#C6C6FE
Protanomaly#CFC5FE
Deuteranopia#CACAFD
Deuteranomaly#D1C7FE
Tritanopia#D2CBCB
Tritanomaly#D5C7E1
Achromatopsia#CCCCCC

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #DAC2FE in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-dac2fe: #DAC2FE;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #DAC2FE;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-dac2fe': '#DAC2FE' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.855, green: 0.761, blue: 0.996)
Android XML<color name="color_dac2fe">#DAC2FE</color>
SVG fillfill="#DAC2FE"

More Purple Colors

#DAC2FE sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#DAC2FE Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #DAC2FE?

#DAC2FE is a lightest purple — rgb(218, 194, 254) in RGB and hsl(264, 97%, 88%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pale Lavender (#DCD0FF), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.72.

What is the RGB value of #DAC2FE?

#DAC2FE is rgb(218, 194, 254) — red 218, green 194, and blue 254 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #DAC2FE?

#DAC2FE converts to approximately cmyk(14%, 24%, 0%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #DAC2FE be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #DAC2FE scores 1.6:1 against white and 13.13:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #DAC2FE as a CSS color keyword?

No. #DAC2FE 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 16.65, which is visibly different.

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