#DAECFA
Closest named color: Lavender (#E6E6FA). oklch(93.4% 0.027 241.2), rgb(218, 236, 250).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (17.35:1).
About this color
#DAECFA is a very light close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 93%, its chroma 0.027. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Lavender (#E6E6FA), ΔE 0.021 away. Black text reads best on it, at 17.35:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | very light (93%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.027) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Lavender (#E6E6FA) |
| Black text | 17.35:1 |
| White text | 1.20:1 |
Values
| HEX | #DAECFA |
| RGB | rgb(218, 236, 250) |
| HSL | hsl(206, 76%, 92%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(93.4% 0.027 241.2) |
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 #DAECFA | 1.20:1 | Fails | Lc -12.0 | Not readable |
| Black text on #DAECFA | 17.35:1 | AAA | Lc 93.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #DAECFA text on white | 1.20:1 | Fails | Lc 10.3 | Not readable |
| #DAECFA text on black | 17.35:1 | AAA | Lc -93.8 | Preferred 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 100.
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Step 50
50
#F3F6F8
oklch(97.1% 0.004 236.5)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#DAECFA
oklch(93.4% 0.027 241.2)
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Step 200
200
#CEDBE5
oklch(88.5% 0.02 240.8)
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Step 300
300
#AEC4D5
oklch(80.9% 0.034 241.2)
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Step 400
400
#82A6C0
oklch(70.8% 0.055 239.9)
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Step 500
500
#628FB1
oklch(63.1% 0.071 241.9)
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Step 600
600
#47799C
oklch(55.6% 0.077 240.6)
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Step 700
700
#396686
oklch(49.2% 0.072 241.2)
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Step 800
800
#2F536D
oklch(42.7% 0.06 241.5)
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Step 900
900
#2A4558
oklch(37.7% 0.046 240.3)
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Step 950
950
#192834
oklch(26.9% 0.03 243.3)
#DAECFA 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) | #E6EBFB | 0.016 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E2E8FA | 0.014 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D2EFF0 | 0.021 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E9E9E9 | 0.027 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DAECFA
#DAECFA
oklch(93.4% 0.027 241.2)
- #F7E6D7
#F7E6D7
oklch(93.5% 0.027 63.9)
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 #DAECFA, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Lavender #E6E6FA ΔE 0.021
- Anti-Flash White #EDF2F4 ΔE 0.032
- Diamond #B9F2FF ΔE 0.039
- Pale Sky Blue #BDF6FE ΔE 0.039
- Platinum #E0E1DD ΔE 0.040
- Pale Silver #D8E2DC ΔE 0.042
- Alice Blue #F0F8FF ΔE 0.044
- White Smoke #F5F5F5 ΔE 0.045
Use #DAECFA 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.