#DACFAA Color
#DACFAA is rgb(218, 207, 170) in RGB, hsl(46, 39%, 76%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 5%, 22%, 15%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dutch White (#EFDFBB), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.43. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#DACFAArgb(218, 207, 170)hsl(46, 39%, 76%)hsv(46, 22%, 85%)cmyk(0%, 5%, 22%, 15%)oklch(85.4% 0.051 93.4)lab(83.32% -0.40 19.92)lch(83.32% 19.92 91.15)What #DACFAA 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 #DACFAA, 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 yellow in the library.
#DACFAA Channel Values
How #DACFAA 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 207 · B 170 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 46° · S 39% · L 76% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 46° · S 22% · V 85% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 5% · Y 22% · K 15% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.56:1 vs white · 13.49:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DACFAA 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 #DACFAA in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #DACFAA
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DACFAA; 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 #DACFAA
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 #DACFAA 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-dacfaa: #DACFAA;background-color: #DACFAA;colors: { 'color-dacfaa': '#DACFAA' }Color(red: 0.855, green: 0.812, blue: 0.667)<color name="color_dacfaa">#DACFAA</color>fill="#DACFAA"More Yellow Colors
#DACFAA sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#DACFAA Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #DACFAA?
#DACFAA is a light yellow — rgb(218, 207, 170) in RGB and hsl(46, 39%, 76%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dutch White (#EFDFBB), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.43.
What is the RGB value of #DACFAA?
#DACFAA is rgb(218, 207, 170) — red 218, green 207, and blue 170 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #DACFAA?
#DACFAA converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 5%, 22%, 15%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #DACFAA be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #DACFAA scores 1.56:1 against white and 13.49:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #DACFAA as a CSS color keyword?
No. #DACFAA 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 wheat (#F5DEB3) at a CIE76 distance of 8.53, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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