Palettes / Colors / #DAADFD
#DAADFD — Pale Vivid Purple
#DAADFD is a purple color we call Pale Vivid Purple, closest to the named color Plum (#DDA0DD). It belongs to the purple family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: plum (#DDA0DD) — not an exact match. CSS plum gives you #DDA0DD, a different color; use #DAADFD 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.
#DAADFD is a cool purple color associated with luxury, creativity and mystery. It is light enough to work as a background or base color, with darker text on top.
Its strongest partner is its complement #D1FDAF; it also sits naturally between #B5AFFD and #FDAFF8. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #DAADFD |
|---|---|
| RGB | 218, 173, 253 |
| HSL | 274°, 95%, 84% |
| HSV | 274°, 32%, 99% |
| CMYK | 14%, 32%, 0%, 1% |
| XYZ | 61.59, 51.88, 99.70 |
| Yxy | 51.88, 0.2889, 0.2434 |
| CIE-Lab | 77.21, 30.89, -33.50 |
| Hunter Lab | 72.03, 30.89, -36.93 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 85% · Green 68% · Blue 99%
Cyan 14% · Magenta 32% · Yellow 0% · Key 1%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #DAADFD
.text { color: #DAADFD; }
.background { background-color: #DAADFD; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DAADFD; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(218, 173, 253); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(274, 95%, 84%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DAADFD; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(218, 173, 253, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DAADFD; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(218, 173, 253, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#DAADFD">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#DAADFD">Div content here</div>
Shades of #DAADFD
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #D1FDAF:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.85:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 11.38:1 AAA |
Best text color on #DAADFD: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #DAADFD
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:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #DAADFD: ·
How #DAADFD looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
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:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #DAADFD rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #DAADFD?
#DAADFD is Pale Vivid Purple, a purple color (RGB 218, 173, 253). Its closest standard named color is Plum.
What is the RGB and HSL of #DAADFD?
#DAADFD is RGB 218, 173, 253 — HSL 274°, 95%, 84% — CMYK 14%, 32%, 0%, 1%.
What colors go with #DAADFD?
Its complement is #D1FDAF; analogous partners are #B5AFFD and #FDAFF8. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #DAADFD for text?
Black text on #DAADFD has a contrast ratio of 11.38:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.85:1.