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#DAAFA7 — Light Muted Red

#DAAFA7 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 #DAAFA7 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.

#DAAFA7 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 #A5D2D9; it also sits naturally between #D9A5B7 and #D9C7A5. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#DAAFA7 · RGB 218, 175, 167

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Color values

HEX#DAAFA7
RGB218, 175, 167
HSL9°, 41%, 75%
HSV9°, 23%, 85%
CMYK0%, 20%, 23%, 15%
XYZ51.22, 48.36, 43.19
Yxy48.36, 0.3588, 0.3387
CIE-Lab75.05, 14.43, 10.03
Hunter Lab69.54, 13.71, 8.37

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 85% · Green 69% · Blue 65%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 20% · Yellow 23% · Key 15%

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

Previews

Sample text in #DAAFA7 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #DAAFA7 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #DAAFA7

.text { color: #DAAFA7; }
.background { background-color: #DAAFA7; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DAAFA7; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(218, 175, 167); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(9, 41%, 75%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DAAFA7; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(218, 175, 167, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DAAFA7; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(218, 175, 167, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#DAAFA7">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#DAAFA7">Div content here</div>

Shades of #DAAFA7

#CF968C#C47F73#BA685A#A95547#90493C#733A30#5A2D26#41211B#281411#0E0706

Tints of #DAAFA7

#DCB4AC#DFBAB3#E2C1BB#E5C7C2#EAD1CD#EDD8D4#F0DEDB#F3E5E2#F6EBE9#F9F2F1

Tones of #DAAFA7

#D6B0A9#D2B2AD#CEB5B1#CBB7B4#C7BAB8#C3BDBB

Color harmonies

Complementary — #A5D2D9:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.97:1 Fails
Against black text10.67:1 AAA

Best text color on #DAAFA7: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #DAAFA7

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 #DAAFA7: ·

How #DAAFA7 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #C7C7A9Deuteranopia · #CACDA9Tritanopia · #D8AAAB

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 · #EC4899Bootstrap light · #F8F9FA

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #DAAFA7 rather than the exact color:

Golden Ember
#DDAEA7 · #C47A6E · #88493F · #47251F
Palette 921a40
#921A40 · #C75B7A · #D9ABAB · #F4D9D0
Velvet Saffron
#DEC2BA · #D4B0A6 · #B67563 · #7C4E41
Palette 838383
#838383 · #AD9D9D · #D9ADAD · #FCCBCB
Palette 49243e
#49243E · #704264 · #BB8493 · #DBAFA0
Palette Eeebdd
#EEEBDD · #D8B6A4 · #630000 · #000000

Similar colors

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

#DDAEA7#D9ABAB#D4B0A6#D9ADAD#DBAFA0#D8B6A4#DEB6AB#E1ACAC#E0A8A8#D7B19D#E2AEAF#D8AC9C

Browse neighbouring colors

← #DAAFA6  ·  #DAAFA8 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #DAAFA7?

#DAAFA7 is Light Muted Red, a red color (RGB 218, 175, 167). Its closest standard named color is Tan.

What is the RGB and HSL of #DAAFA7?

#DAAFA7 is RGB 218, 175, 167 — HSL 9°, 41%, 75% — CMYK 0%, 20%, 23%, 15%.

What colors go with #DAAFA7?

Its complement is #A5D2D9; analogous partners are #D9A5B7 and #D9C7A5. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #DAAFA7 for text?

Black text on #DAAFA7 has a contrast ratio of 10.67:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.97:1.