#DAADF3
Closest named color: Light Violet (#D6B4FC). oklch(81.2% 0.107 313.2), rgb(218, 173, 243).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (11.25:1).
About this color
#DAADF3 is a light, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 81%, its chroma 0.107 and its hue 313°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Violet (#D6B4FC), ΔE 0.019 away. Black text reads best on it, at 11.25:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | light (81%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.107) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Violet (#D6B4FC) |
| Black text | 11.25:1 |
| White text | 1.86:1 |
Values
| HEX | #DAADF3 |
| RGB | rgb(218, 173, 243) |
| HSL | hsl(279, 74%, 82%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.2% 0.107 313.2) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #DAADF3 | 1.86:1 | Fails | Lc -39.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #DAADF3 | 11.25:1 | AAA | Lc 68.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| #DAADF3 text on white | 1.86:1 | Fails | Lc 35.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #DAADF3 text on black | 11.25:1 | AAA | Lc -67.3 | Content text, not long reading |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 300.
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Step 50
50
#F9F3FD
oklch(97.2% 0.015 312.2)
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Step 100
100
#F1E4F9
oklch(93.5% 0.031 312.9)
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Step 200
200
#E7CEF6
oklch(88.4% 0.06 312.9)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#DAADF3
oklch(81.2% 0.107 313.2)
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Step 400
400
#C67CEB
oklch(70.7% 0.172 313.5)
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Step 500
500
#B754E5
oklch(63.1% 0.22 313.3)
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Step 600
600
#A22FD3
oklch(55.6% 0.239 313.1)
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Step 700
700
#8B1EB7
oklch(49.1% 0.223 313.1)
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Step 800
800
#711E94
oklch(42.8% 0.184 313.2)
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Step 900
900
#5B2176
oklch(37.7% 0.143 312.9)
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Step 950
950
#361545
oklch(27.1% 0.091 313.7)
#DAADF3 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #A2BBF6 | 0.081 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #ACBFF1 | 0.076 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D8B6C6 | 0.075 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #BEBEBE | 0.108 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DAADF3
#DAADF3
oklch(81.2% 0.107 313.2)
- #A6D188
#A6D188
oklch(81.2% 0.108 133.1)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #DAADF3, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Violet #D6B4FC ΔE 0.019
- Pale Violet #CEAEFA ΔE 0.020
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.038
- Lilac #CEA2FD ΔE 0.040
- Pastel Purple #CAA0FF ΔE 0.049
- Baby Purple #CA9BF7 ΔE 0.055
- Light Lavendar #EFC0FE ΔE 0.059
- Light Lavender #DFC5FE ΔE 0.059
Use #DAADF3 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.