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#DAAFBA — Light Muted Red

#DAAFBA is a red color we call Light Muted Red, closest to the named color Silver (#C0C0C0). It belongs to the red family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: silver (#C0C0C0) — not an exact match. CSS silver gives you #C0C0C0, a different color; use #DAAFBA 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.

#DAAFBA 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 #AFDACF; it also sits naturally between #DAAFCF and #DAB9AF. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#DAAFBA · RGB 218, 175, 186

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Color values

HEX#DAAFBA
RGB218, 175, 186
HSL345°, 37%, 77%
HSV345°, 20%, 85%
CMYK0%, 20%, 15%, 15%
XYZ53.11, 49.11, 53.13
Yxy49.11, 0.3418, 0.3161
CIE-Lab75.52, 17.34, 0.33
Hunter Lab70.08, 16.63, 0.30

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 85% · Green 69% · Blue 73%

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

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

Previews

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

CSS code for #DAAFBA

.text { color: #DAAFBA; }
.background { background-color: #DAAFBA; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DAAFBA; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(218, 175, 186); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(345, 37%, 77%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DAAFBA; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(218, 175, 186, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DAAFBA; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(218, 175, 186, 0.8); }

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

Shades of #DAAFBA

#CF96A4#C27A8C#B76277#A84D64#8F4255#733545#5B2A36#421F27#261217#0E0608

Tints of #DAAFBA

#DDB6C0#E0BDC6#E4C4CC#E7CBD2#EAD2D8#ECD5DB#EFDCE1#F2E3E7#F5EAED#F9F1F3

Tones of #DAAFBA

#D7B2BB#D4B5BD#D1B8BE#CEBBC0#CBBEC1#C7C1C3

Color harmonies

Complementary — #AFDACF:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.94:1 Fails
Against black text10.82:1 AAA

Best text color on #DAAFBA: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #DAAFBA

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 #DAAFBA: ·

How #DAAFBA looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #C7C7B7Deuteranopia · #CACDB7Tritanopia · #D8B5B5

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 pink 500 · #EC4899

Palettes with a similar color

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

Golden Ruby Lagoon
#DBAEBD · #A73A5F · #722C44 · #3D1A26
Palette F1e5d1
#F1E5D1 · #DBB5B5 · #C39898 · #987070
Smoky Ruby Aurora
#812135 · #43A32A · #4763D0 · #E0B0C0
Palette 867070
#867070 · #D5B4B4 · #E4D0D0 · #F5EBEB
Ruby Whisper
#FFF5F5 · #F7D6D0 · #E2B4BD · #4A4A4A
Rustic Ruby Opal
#EFD7DE · #D9A6B5 · #AC4E69 · #7D3147

Similar colors

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

#DBAEBD#DBB5B5#E0B0C0#D5B4B4#E2B4BD#D9A6B5#DBB9B7#DEA5B8#E3B5BD#E5ABBE#E6B2BA#E4AFB2

Browse neighbouring colors

← #DAAFB9  ·  #DAAFBB →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #DAAFBA?

#DAAFBA is Light Muted Red, a red color (RGB 218, 175, 186). Its closest standard named color is Silver.

What is the RGB and HSL of #DAAFBA?

#DAAFBA is RGB 218, 175, 186 — HSL 345°, 37%, 77% — CMYK 0%, 20%, 15%, 15%.

What colors go with #DAAFBA?

Its complement is #AFDACF; analogous partners are #DAAFCF and #DAB9AF. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #DAAFBA for text?

Black text on #DAAFBA has a contrast ratio of 10.82:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.94:1.