#DACED5 Color
#DACED5 is rgb(218, 206, 213) in RGB, hsl(325, 14%, 83%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 6%, 2%, 15%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Blue-gray (Crayola) (#C8C8CD), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.57. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#DACED5rgb(218, 206, 213)hsl(325, 14%, 83%)hsv(325, 6%, 85%)cmyk(0%, 6%, 2%, 15%)oklch(86.3% 0.016 341.4)lab(83.90% 5.22 -1.91)lch(83.90% 5.56 339.86)What #DACED5 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 #DACED5, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.
#DACED5 Channel Values
How #DACED5 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 206 · B 213 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 325° · S 14% · L 83% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 325° · S 6% · V 85% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 6% · Y 2% · K 15% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.53:1 vs white · 13.77:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DACED5 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.
Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #DACED5 in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #DACED5
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DACED5; 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 #DACED5
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 #DACED5 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-daced5: #DACED5;background-color: #DACED5;colors: { 'color-daced5': '#DACED5' }Color(red: 0.855, green: 0.808, blue: 0.835)<color name="color_daced5">#DACED5</color>fill="#DACED5"More Pink Colors
#DACED5 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#DACED5 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #DACED5?
#DACED5 is a lightest pink — rgb(218, 206, 213) in RGB and hsl(325, 14%, 83%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Blue-gray (Crayola) (#C8C8CD), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.57.
What is the RGB value of #DACED5?
#DACED5 is rgb(218, 206, 213) — red 218, green 206, and blue 213 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #DACED5?
#DACED5 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 6%, 2%, 15%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #DACED5 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #DACED5 scores 1.53:1 against white and 13.77:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #DACED5 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #DACED5 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 lightgray (#D3D3D3) at a CIE76 distance of 5.6, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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