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#DAAADA — Light Muted Pink

#DAAADA is a pink color we call Light Muted Pink, closest to the named color Plum (#DDA0DD). It belongs to the pink family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: plum (#DDA0DD) — not an exact match. CSS plum gives you #DDA0DD, a different color; use #DAAADA when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#DAAADA is a warm-leaning pink color associated with playfulness, romance and softness. It sits comfortably in the middle: usable for large areas in soft schemes, or as a supporting color beside something stronger.

Its strongest partner is its complement #AADAAA; it also sits naturally between #C2AADA and #DAAAC2. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#DAAADA · RGB 218, 170, 218

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Color values

HEX#DAAADA
RGB218, 170, 218
HSL300°, 39%, 76%
HSV300°, 22%, 85%
CMYK0%, 22%, 0%, 15%
XYZ55.94, 48.72, 72.78
Yxy48.72, 0.3153, 0.2745
CIE-Lab75.27, 25.60, -17.50
Hunter Lab69.80, 25.04, -17.41

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 85% · Green 67% · Blue 85%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 22% · Yellow 0% · Key 15%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

Sample text in #DAAADA on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #DAAADA on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #DAAADA

.text { color: #DAAADA; }
.background { background-color: #DAAADA; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DAAADA; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(218, 170, 218); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(300, 39%, 76%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DAAADA; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(218, 170, 218, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DAAADA; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(218, 170, 218, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#DAAADA">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#DAAADA">Div content here</div>

Shades of #DAAADA

#CF91CF#C478C4#B75CB7#A749A7#8E3E8E#753375#5C285C#401C40#271127#0E060E

Tints of #DAAADA

#DDB1DD#E0B8E0#E3BFE3#E6C6E6#E9CDE9#ECD4EC#EFDCEF#F3E3F3#F6EAF6#F9F1F9

Tones of #DAAADA

#D6AED6#D3B1D3#CFB4CF#CCB7CC#C9BBC9#C5BEC5

Color harmonies

Complementary — #AADAAA:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.95:1 Fails
Against black text10.74:1 AAA

Best text color on #DAAADA: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #DAAADA

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #DAAADA: ·

How #DAAADA looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #C5C5CEDeuteranopia · #C8CCCCTritanopia · #D8C5C3

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Material Grey 500 · #9E9E9EBootstrap light · #F8F9FATailwind fuchsia 500 · #D946EF

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #DAAADA rather than the exact color:

Palette Bae5d5
#BAE5D5 · #D7ACD4 · #EEC2C2 · #F2F2B0
Palette 213c51
#213C51 · #6594B1 · #DDAED3 · #EEEEEE
Vintage Terrace
#269E37 · #67DB66 · #D85DC6 · #E3A8D4
Vintage Ruby Saffron
#E3B0D6 · #D78EC5 · #732B61 · #4D1940
Burning Harbor
#1C781A · #7BDA58 · #D243D6 · #E5A7DD
Palette 756ab6
#756AB6 · #AC87C5 · #E0AED0 · #FFE5E5

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

#D7ACD4#DDAED3#E3A8D4#E3B0D6#E5A7DD#E0AED0#D1B0E0#D7A9E6#E1AFD1#E0AFE4#E4A3D4#D6B8DB

Browse neighbouring colors

← #DAAAD9  ·  #DAAADB →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #DAAADA?

#DAAADA is Light Muted Pink, a pink color (RGB 218, 170, 218). Its closest standard named color is Plum.

What is the RGB and HSL of #DAAADA?

#DAAADA is RGB 218, 170, 218 — HSL 300°, 39%, 76% — CMYK 0%, 22%, 0%, 15%.

What colors go with #DAAADA?

Its complement is #AADAAA; analogous partners are #C2AADA and #DAAAC2. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #DAAADA for text?

Black text on #DAAADA has a contrast ratio of 10.74:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.95:1.