Palettes / Colors / #DAAFDD

#DAAFDD — Light Muted Pink

#DAAFDD 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 #DAAFDD 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.

#DAAFDD is a cool pink color associated with playfulness, romance and softness. It is light enough to work as a background or base color, with darker text on top.

Its strongest partner is its complement #B3DDB0; it also sits naturally between #C4B0DD and #DDB0CA. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 85% · Green 69% · Blue 87%

Cyan 1% · Magenta 21% · Yellow 0% · Key 13%

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

Previews

CSS code for #DAAFDD

.text { color: #DAAFDD; }
.background { background-color: #DAAFDD; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DAAFDD; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(218, 175, 221); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(296, 40%, 78%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DAAFDD; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(218, 175, 221, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DAAFDD; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(218, 175, 221, 0.8); }

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

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #B3DDB0:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #DAAFDD: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #DAAFDD

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:

How #DAAFDD 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 #DAAFDD rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

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

Browse neighbouring colors

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Frequently asked questions

What color is #DAAFDD?

#DAAFDD is Light Muted Pink, a pink color (RGB 218, 175, 221). Its closest standard named color is Plum.

What is the RGB and HSL of #DAAFDD?

#DAAFDD is RGB 218, 175, 221 — HSL 296°, 40%, 78% — CMYK 1%, 21%, 0%, 13%.

What colors go with #DAAFDD?

Its complement is #B3DDB0; analogous partners are #C4B0DD and #DDB0CA. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #DAAFDD for text?

Black text on #DAAFDD has a contrast ratio of 11.16:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.88:1.