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#DAC3CE Color

#DAC3CE is rgb(218, 195, 206) in RGB, hsl(331, 24%, 81%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 11%, 6%, 15%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Queen Pink (#E8CCD7), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.12. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#DAC3CE
HEX#DAC3CE
RGBrgb(218, 195, 206)
HSLhsl(331, 24%, 81%)
HSVhsv(331, 11%, 85%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 11%, 6%, 15%)
OKLCHoklch(84% 0.03 347.2)
LABlab(81.00% 9.77 -2.40)
LCHlch(81.00% 10.06 346.18)

What #DAC3CE 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 #DAC3CE, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Queen Pink#E8CCD7ΔE 4.12Languid Lavender#D6CADDΔE 6.44Digital Lavender#C8B7C9ΔE 6.56Thistle#D8BFD8ΔE 7.29Lotion Pink#ECCFCFΔE 7.86Pink Diamond (Ace Hardware Color)#F6D6DEΔE 8.45

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

#DAC3CE Channel Values

How #DAC3CE 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 195 · B 2068-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 331° · S 24% · L 81%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 331° · S 11% · V 85%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 11% · Y 6% · K 15%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.66:1 vs white · 12.68:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DAC3CE 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 text1.66:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text12.68:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #DAC3CE in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #DAC3CE

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DAC3CE; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#DAC3CE
Complementary
#C3DACF
Analogous
#DAC3DA
Analogous
#DAC3C3
Triadic
#CEDAC3
Triadic
#C3CEDA
Split comp.
#C3DAC3
Split comp.
#C3DADA

Tints & Shades of #DAC3CE

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

#DEC9D3
#E4D3DB
#E8D9E0
#EEE3E8
#F1E9ED
#F7F2F5

Shades

#C5A0B2
#B07D96
#985D79
#75485E
#523242
#2F1D26

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #DAC3CE.

How #DAC3CE 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#DAC3CE
Protanopia#C7C7CE
Protanomaly#CFC6CE
Deuteranopia#CBCBCD
Deuteranomaly#D1C8CE
Tritanopia#D9C4C4
Tritanomaly#D9C4C8
Achromatopsia#C9C9C9

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #DAC3CE in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-dac3ce: #DAC3CE;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #DAC3CE;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-dac3ce': '#DAC3CE' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.855, green: 0.765, blue: 0.808)
Android XML<color name="color_dac3ce">#DAC3CE</color>
SVG fillfill="#DAC3CE"

More Pink Colors

#DAC3CE sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

200e15fff5ff240024fff5f82e051ffff0ff2f1d2ffff0f6301934fff0f5330033ffe0f057001d754875940094a800b7c43162d07cd0e0115fe936a7f38fa9fb64b6ff0a85ff70b8

#DAC3CE Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #DAC3CE?

#DAC3CE is a lightest pink — rgb(218, 195, 206) in RGB and hsl(331, 24%, 81%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Queen Pink (#E8CCD7), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.12.

What is the RGB value of #DAC3CE?

#DAC3CE is rgb(218, 195, 206) — red 218, green 195, and blue 206 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #DAC3CE?

#DAC3CE converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 11%, 6%, 15%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #DAC3CE be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #DAC3CE scores 1.66:1 against white and 12.68:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #DAC3CE as a CSS color keyword?

No. #DAC3CE 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 7.29, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

Open #DAC3CE in a Tool

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Keep exploring: every pink in the color library, the guide to shades of pink, or the full color library.