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#DAD7FE Color

#DAD7FE is rgb(218, 215, 254) in RGB, hsl(245, 95%, 92%) in HSL, and about cmyk(14%, 15%, 0%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Soap (#CEC8EF), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.24. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#DAD7FE
HEX#DAD7FE
RGBrgb(218, 215, 254)
HSLhsl(245, 95%, 92%)
HSVhsv(245, 15%, 100%)
CMYKcmyk(14%, 15%, 0%, 0%)
OKLCHoklch(89.4% 0.053 288.8)
LABlab(87.15% 6.70 -18.73)
LCHlch(87.15% 19.89 289.70)

What #DAD7FE 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 #DAD7FE, 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 blue in the library.

#DAD7FE Channel Values

How #DAD7FE 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 215 · B 2548-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 245° · S 95% · L 92%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 245° · S 15% · V 100%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 14% · M 15% · Y 0% · K 0%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.39:1 vs white · 15.13:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DAD7FE 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 text1.39:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text15.13:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #DAD7FE

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DAD7FE; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Analogous
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Triadic
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Split comp.
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Tints & Shades of #DAD7FE

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

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #DAD7FE.

How #DAD7FE 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#DAD7FE
Protanopia#D8D8FE
Protanomaly#D9D7FE
Deuteranopia#D8D8FE
Deuteranomaly#D9D8FE
Tritanopia#D4DCDC
Tritanomaly#D7DAEB
Achromatopsia#DBDBDB

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #DAD7FE in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-dad7fe: #DAD7FE;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #DAD7FE;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-dad7fe': '#DAD7FE' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.855, green: 0.843, blue: 0.996)
Android XML<color name="color_dad7fe">#DAD7FE</color>
SVG fillfill="#DAD7FE"

More Blue Colors

#DAD7FE sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#DAD7FE Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #DAD7FE?

#DAD7FE is a lightest blue — rgb(218, 215, 254) in RGB and hsl(245, 95%, 92%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Soap (#CEC8EF), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.24.

What is the RGB value of #DAD7FE?

#DAD7FE is rgb(218, 215, 254) — red 218, green 215, and blue 254 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #DAD7FE?

#DAD7FE converts to approximately cmyk(14%, 15%, 0%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #DAD7FE be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #DAD7FE scores 1.39:1 against white and 15.13:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #DAD7FE as a CSS color keyword?

No. #DAD7FE 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 lavender (#E6E6FA) at a CIE76 distance of 10.84, which is visibly different.

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