#DAAFCC
Closest named color: Thistle (#D8BFD8). oklch(80.1% 0.063 338.4), rgb(218, 175, 204).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (10.98:1).
About this color
#DAAFCC is a light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 80%, its chroma 0.063 and its hue 338°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Thistle (#D8BFD8), ΔE 0.039 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.98:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (80%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.063) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Thistle (#D8BFD8) |
| Black text | 10.98:1 |
| White text | 1.91:1 |
Values
| HEX | #DAAFCC |
| RGB | rgb(218, 175, 204) |
| HSL | hsl(320, 37%, 77%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.1% 0.063 338.4) |
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 #DAAFCC | 1.91:1 | Fails | Lc -40.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #DAAFCC | 10.98:1 | AAA | Lc 67.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #DAAFCC text on white | 1.91:1 | Fails | Lc 36.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #DAAFCC text on black | 10.98:1 | AAA | Lc -66.0 | 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
#F9F3F7
oklch(97% 0.008 337.4)
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Step 100
100
#F3E5EE
oklch(93.6% 0.019 338.7)
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Step 200
200
#E9D1E1
oklch(88.5% 0.034 338)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#DAAFCC
oklch(80.1% 0.063 338.4)
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Step 400
400
#CA88B6
oklch(70.7% 0.1 338.5)
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Step 500
500
#BB69A4
oklch(63.2% 0.128 338.5)
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Step 600
600
#A64E8F
oklch(55.6% 0.141 338.4)
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Step 700
700
#8E3F79
oklch(49.1% 0.129 338.8)
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Step 800
800
#733463
oklch(42.6% 0.108 338)
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Step 900
900
#5D2E51
oklch(37.6% 0.084 337.6)
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Step 950
950
#371B2F
oklch(26.9% 0.054 338.7)
#DAAFCC 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) | #B0B8CD | 0.062 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #BABECB | 0.058 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #DFB0B9 | 0.029 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #BBBBBB | 0.063 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DAAFCC
#DAAFCC
oklch(80.1% 0.063 338.4)
- #9CCBAF
#9CCBAF
oklch(80.1% 0.063 158.5)
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 #DAAFCC, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Thistle #D8BFD8 ΔE 0.039
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.047
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.051
- Faded Pink #DE9DAC ΔE 0.052
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.057
- Pinkish Grey #C8ACA9 ΔE 0.057
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.059
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.063
Use #DAAFCC 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.