Palettes / Colors / #DACCEB

#DACCEB — Pale Muted Purple

#DACCEB is a purple color we call Pale Muted Purple, closest to the named color Gainsboro (#DCDCDC). It belongs to the purple family.

#DACCEB 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 #DDEBCC; it also sits naturally between #CCCDEB and #E9CCEB. 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 80% · Blue 92%

Cyan 7% · Magenta 13% · Yellow 0% · Key 8%

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

Previews

CSS code for #DACCEB

.text { color: #DACCEB; }
.background { background-color: #DACCEB; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DACCEB; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(218, 204, 235); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(267, 44%, 86%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DACCEB; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(218, 204, 235, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DACCEB; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(218, 204, 235, 0.8); }

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

Shades of #DACCEB

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Tones of #DACCEB

Color harmonies

Complementary — #DDEBCC:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #DACCEB: #000000.

How #DACCEB 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 #DACCEB 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

← #DACCEA  ·  #DACCEC →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #DACCEB?

#DACCEB is Pale Muted Purple, a purple color (RGB 218, 204, 235). Its closest standard named color is Gainsboro.

What is the RGB and HSL of #DACCEB?

#DACCEB is RGB 218, 204, 235 — HSL 267°, 44%, 86% — CMYK 7%, 13%, 0%, 8%.

What colors go with #DACCEB?

Its complement is #DDEBCC; analogous partners are #CCCDEB and #E9CCEB. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #DACCEB for text?

Black text on #DACCEB has a contrast ratio of 13.82:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.52:1.