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#DAAFDB — Light Muted Pink

#DAAFDB 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 #DAAFDB 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.

#DAAFDB is a cool 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 #AFDBAE; it also sits naturally between #C4AEDB and #DBAEC5. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#DAAFDB · RGB 218, 175, 219

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Color values

HEX#DAAFDB
RGB218, 175, 219
HSL299°, 38%, 77%
HSV299°, 20%, 86%
CMYK0%, 20%, 0%, 14%
XYZ57.03, 50.68, 73.79
Yxy50.68, 0.3142, 0.2792
CIE-Lab76.48, 23.08, -16.22
Hunter Lab71.19, 22.57, -16.10

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 85% · Green 69% · Blue 86%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 20% · Yellow 0% · Key 14%

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

Previews

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

CSS code for #DAAFDB

.text { color: #DAAFDB; }
.background { background-color: #DAAFDB; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DAAFDB; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(218, 175, 219); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(299, 38%, 77%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DAAFDB; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(218, 175, 219, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DAAFDB; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(218, 175, 219, 0.8); }

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

Shades of #DAAFDB

#CF95D0#C279C3#B661B8#A74CA9#8F4190#733474#5B295B#421E43#261127#0E060E

Tints of #DAAFDB

#DDB5DE#E0BCE1#E4C3E4#E7CAE7#EAD1EA#ECD5EC#EFDCEF#F2E3F2#F5EAF6#F9F1F9

Tones of #DAAFDB

#D7B1D8#D4B5D4#D1B7D1#CDBBCE#CBBECB#C7C1C7

Color harmonies

Complementary — #AFDBAE:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.89:1 Fails
Against black text11.14:1 AAA

Best text color on #DAAFDB: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #DAAFDB

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 #DAAFDB: ·

How #DAAFDB looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #C7C7D0Deuteranopia · #CACDCETritanopia · #D8C8C6

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:

Bootstrap light · #F8F9FAMaterial Grey 500 · #9E9E9ETailwind purple 500 · #A855F7

Palettes with a similar color

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

Palette Bae5d5
#BAE5D5 · #D7ACD4 · #EEC2C2 · #F2F2B0
Palette 213c51
#213C51 · #6594B1 · #DDAED3 · #EEEEEE
Mellow Ruby Canyon
#732B79 · #BDB443 · #6ECCC5 · #D6B8DB
Vintage Ruby Saffron
#E3B0D6 · #D78EC5 · #732B61 · #4D1940
Scarlet Ruby Aurora
#5C8F2A · #B7D87B · #A472D5 · #D1B0E0
Lucky Terrace
#9526B2 · #AD9125 · #4FD9BD · #E0AFE4

Similar colors

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

#D7ACD4#DDAED3#D6B8DB#E3B0D6#D1B0E0#E0AFE4#D4B5E2#DCB4E5#DAB8D3#E1AFD1#E0AED0#D7A9E6

Browse neighbouring colors

← #DAAFDA  ·  #DAAFDC →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #DAAFDB?

#DAAFDB is Light Muted Pink, a pink color (RGB 218, 175, 219). Its closest standard named color is Plum.

What is the RGB and HSL of #DAAFDB?

#DAAFDB is RGB 218, 175, 219 — HSL 299°, 38%, 77% — CMYK 0%, 20%, 0%, 14%.

What colors go with #DAAFDB?

Its complement is #AFDBAE; analogous partners are #C4AEDB and #DBAEC5. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #DAAFDB for text?

Black text on #DAAFDB has a contrast ratio of 11.14:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.89:1.