#DACEE4 Color
#DACEE4 is rgb(218, 206, 228) in RGB, hsl(273, 29%, 85%) in HSL, and about cmyk(4%, 10%, 0%, 11%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Languid Lavender (#D6CADD), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 2.13. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#DACEE4rgb(218, 206, 228)hsl(273, 29%, 85%)hsv(273, 10%, 89%)cmyk(4%, 10%, 0%, 11%)oklch(86.8% 0.033 309.9)lab(84.25% 7.28 -9.34)lch(84.25% 11.84 307.94)What #DACEE4 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 #DACEE4, 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 purple in the library.
#DACEE4 Channel Values
How #DACEE4 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 228 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 273° · S 29% · L 85% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 273° · S 10% · V 89% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 4% · M 10% · Y 0% · K 11% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.51:1 vs white · 13.93:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DACEE4 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 #DACEE4
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DACEE4; 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 #DACEE4
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 #DACEE4 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-dacee4: #DACEE4;background-color: #DACEE4;colors: { 'color-dacee4': '#DACEE4' }Color(red: 0.855, green: 0.808, blue: 0.894)<color name="color_dacee4">#DACEE4</color>fill="#DACEE4"More Purple Colors
#DACEE4 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#DACEE4 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #DACEE4?
#DACEE4 is a lightest purple — rgb(218, 206, 228) in RGB and hsl(273, 29%, 85%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Languid Lavender (#D6CADD), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 2.13.
What is the RGB value of #DACEE4?
#DACEE4 is rgb(218, 206, 228) — red 218, green 206, and blue 228 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #DACEE4?
#DACEE4 converts to approximately cmyk(4%, 10%, 0%, 11%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #DACEE4 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #DACEE4 scores 1.51:1 against white and 13.93:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #DACEE4 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #DACEE4 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 6.62, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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