#DAC5F1 Color
#DAC5F1 is rgb(218, 197, 241) in RGB, hsl(269, 61%, 86%) in HSL, and about cmyk(10%, 18%, 0%, 5%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pale Lavender (#DCD0FF), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.91. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#DAC5F1rgb(218, 197, 241)hsl(269, 61%, 86%)hsv(269, 18%, 95%)cmyk(10%, 18%, 0%, 5%)oklch(85.5% 0.064 306.7)lab(82.36% 13.69 -19.04)lch(82.36% 23.45 305.72)What #DAC5F1 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 #DAC5F1, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#DAC5F1 Channel Values
How #DAC5F1 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 197 · B 241 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 269° · S 61% · L 86% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 269° · S 18% · V 95% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 10% · M 18% · Y 0% · K 5% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.59:1 vs white · 13.24:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DAC5F1 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 #DAC5F1
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DAC5F1; 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 #DAC5F1
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 #DAC5F1 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-dac5f1: #DAC5F1;background-color: #DAC5F1;colors: { 'color-dac5f1': '#DAC5F1' }Color(red: 0.855, green: 0.773, blue: 0.945)<color name="color_dac5f1">#DAC5F1</color>fill="#DAC5F1"More Purple Colors
#DAC5F1 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#DAC5F1 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #DAC5F1?
#DAC5F1 is a lightest purple — rgb(218, 197, 241) in RGB and hsl(269, 61%, 86%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pale Lavender (#DCD0FF), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.91.
What is the RGB value of #DAC5F1?
#DAC5F1 is rgb(218, 197, 241) — red 218, green 197, and blue 241 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #DAC5F1?
#DAC5F1 converts to approximately cmyk(10%, 18%, 0%, 5%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #DAC5F1 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #DAC5F1 scores 1.59:1 against white and 13.24:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #DAC5F1 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #DAC5F1 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 10.24, which is visibly different.
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