#DACCD9
Closest named color: Light Gray (#D3D3D3). oklch(86% 0.023 328), rgb(218, 204, 217).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (13.62:1).
About this color
#DACCD9 is a light close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 86%, its chroma 0.023. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Light Gray (#D3D3D3), ΔE 0.024 away. Black text reads best on it, at 13.62:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | light (86%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.023) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Light Gray (#D3D3D3) |
| Black text | 13.62:1 |
| White text | 1.54:1 |
Values
| HEX | #DACCD9 |
| RGB | rgb(218, 204, 217) |
| HSL | hsl(304, 16%, 83%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86% 0.023 328) |
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 #DACCD9 | 1.54:1 | Fails | Lc -28.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #DACCD9 | 13.62:1 | AAA | Lc 78.8 | Fine for body text |
| #DACCD9 text on white | 1.54:1 | Fails | Lc 25.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #DACCD9 text on black | 13.62:1 | AAA | Lc -78.1 | Fine for body text |
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 200.
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Step 50
50
#F7F4F7
oklch(97% 0.005 325.6)
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Step 100
100
#EDE8ED
oklch(93.6% 0.009 325.6)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#DACCD9
oklch(86% 0.023 328)
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Step 300
300
#CCBACB
oklch(80.9% 0.031 327.6)
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Step 400
400
#B296B0
oklch(70.7% 0.049 328.4)
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Step 500
500
#9E7D9D
oklch(63.2% 0.061 327.2)
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Step 600
600
#896587
oklch(55.5% 0.067 328.3)
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Step 700
700
#745473
oklch(49.1% 0.062 327.5)
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Step 800
800
#5F455D
oklch(42.7% 0.051 329)
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Step 900
900
#4D3A4C
oklch(37.6% 0.039 328)
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Step 950
950
#2D222D
oklch(26.9% 0.026 326.3)
#DACCD9 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) | #CBCFDA | 0.021 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #CED1D8 | 0.020 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #DBCDD0 | 0.014 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D0D0D0 | 0.024 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DACCD9
#DACCD9
oklch(86% 0.023 328)
- #C7D6C9
#C7D6C9
oklch(86.1% 0.024 149.3)
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 #DACCD9, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Gray #D3D3D3 ΔE 0.024
- Cadet Gray #CED4DA ΔE 0.025
- Thistle #D8BFD8 ΔE 0.034
- Gainsboro #DCDCDC ΔE 0.041
- Light Blue Grey #B7C9E2 ΔE 0.050
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.053
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.055
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.055
Use #DACCD9 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.