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#DAADA4 — Light Muted Red

#DAADA4 is a red color we call Light Muted Red, closest to the named color Tan (#D2B48C). It belongs to the red family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: tan (#D2B48C) — not an exact match. CSS tan gives you #D2B48C, a different color; use #DAADA4 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.

#DAADA4 is a warm red color associated with energy, passion and urgency. 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 #A4D1DA; it also sits naturally between #DAA4B6 and #DAC8A4. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#DAADA4 · RGB 218, 173, 164

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Color values

HEX#DAADA4
RGB218, 173, 164
HSL10°, 42%, 75%
HSV10°, 25%, 85%
CMYK0%, 21%, 25%, 15%
XYZ50.56, 47.47, 41.62
Yxy47.47, 0.3620, 0.3399
CIE-Lab74.49, 15.07, 10.87
Hunter Lab68.90, 14.31, 9.00

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 85% · Green 68% · Blue 64%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 21% · Yellow 25% · Key 15%

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

Previews

Sample text in #DAADA4 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #DAADA4 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #DAADA4

.text { color: #DAADA4; }
.background { background-color: #DAADA4; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DAADA4; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(218, 173, 164); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(10, 42%, 75%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DAADA4; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(218, 173, 164, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DAADA4; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(218, 173, 164, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#DAADA4">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#DAADA4">Div content here</div>

Shades of #DAADA4

#D0978B#C58072#BB6958#AA5646#91493B#743B2F#5B2E25#41211B#281410#0E0706

Tints of #DAADA4

#DDB4AC#E0BAB3#E3C1BA#E6C8C1#EAD1CC#EDD8D4#F0DEDB#F3E5E2#F6EBE9#F9F2F1

Tones of #DAADA4

#D6B0A8#D2B3AC#CFB5B0#CBB8B4#C7BAB8#C3BDBB

Color harmonies

Complementary — #A4D1DA:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text2.00:1 Fails
Against black text10.49:1 AAA

Best text color on #DAADA4: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #DAADA4

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 #DAADA4: ·

How #DAADA4 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #C7C6A6Deuteranopia · #C9CDA7Tritanopia · #D8A8A8

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 · #9E9E9ETailwind pink 500 · #EC4899Material Lime 500 · #CDDC39

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #DAADA4 rather than the exact color:

Golden Ember
#DDAEA7 · #C47A6E · #88493F · #47251F
Palette 49243e
#49243E · #704264 · #BB8493 · #DBAFA0
Velvet Saffron
#DEC2BA · #D4B0A6 · #B67563 · #7C4E41
Palette 921a40
#921A40 · #C75B7A · #D9ABAB · #F4D9D0
Palette 999b84
#999B84 · #D8AC9C · #EFD9D1 · #F4EEED
Palette 402218
#402218 · #865439 · #C68B59 · #D7B19D

Similar colors

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

#DDAEA7#DBAFA0#D4B0A6#D9ABAB#D8AC9C#D7B19D#E0A8A8#D6A99D#D9ADAD#D8B6A4#D4A5A5#E1ACAC

Browse neighbouring colors

← #DAADA3  ·  #DAADA5 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #DAADA4?

#DAADA4 is Light Muted Red, a red color (RGB 218, 173, 164). Its closest standard named color is Tan.

What is the RGB and HSL of #DAADA4?

#DAADA4 is RGB 218, 173, 164 — HSL 10°, 42%, 75% — CMYK 0%, 21%, 25%, 15%.

What colors go with #DAADA4?

Its complement is #A4D1DA; analogous partners are #DAA4B6 and #DAC8A4. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #DAADA4 for text?

Black text on #DAADA4 has a contrast ratio of 10.49:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.00:1.