#DAD8DE#DAD8DE
#DAD8DE is a very light, near-neutral violet. Relative luminance 0.693; OKLCH L 88.6% C 0.008 H 301.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DAD8DE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(218, 216, 222) |
| HSL | hsl(260, 8%, 86%) |
| HSV | hsv(260, 3%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(1.8%, 2.7%, 0%, 12.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(86.65, 1.77, -2.70) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(86.65, 3.23, 303.19°) |
| OKLab | oklab(88.56% 0.0044 -0.0072) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.56% 0.008 301.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(66.6519, 69.2911, 78.9562) |
| Luminance | 0.6929 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Fog
#D8DCE0
ΔE00 3.52
Gainsboro
#DCDCDC
ΔE00 3.56
Light Gray
#D3D3D3
ΔE00 3.75
Lavender (CSS)
#E6E6FA
ΔE00 6.59
Ghostwhite
#F8F8FF
ΔE00 6.89
Silver
#C0C0C0
ΔE00 6.99
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DAD8DE #DCDED8
analogous
#D8D9DE #DAD8DE #DDD8DE
triadic
#DAD8DE #DEDAD8 #D8DEDA
tetradic
#DAD8DE #DED8D9 #DCDED8 #D8DEDD
square
#DAD8DE #DED8D9 #DCDED8 #D8DEDD
split-complementary
#DAD8DE #DEDDD8 #D9DED8
monochromatic
#9B96A6 #BBB7C2 #DAD8DE #EFEEF1 #EFEEF1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.41
#DAD8DE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.86
#DAD8DE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DAD8DE
14.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DAD8DE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DAD8DE | 1.00 | 1.41 | 14.86 | 14.86 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D7D9DE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D7D9DE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D9D9DA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D9D9D9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dad8de; /* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 216, 222); /* oklch */ color: oklch(88.6% 0.008 301.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e5e4e8',
500: '#dad8de',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dad8de; $custom-light: #e5e4e8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dad8de",
"rgb": {
"r": 218,
"g": 216,
"b": 222
},
"hsl": {
"h": 260,
"s": 8.333,
"l": 85.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.88555,
"c": 0.0084,
"h": 301.4
},
"luminance": 0.69291
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DAD8DE
secondary
#AFB2A8
accent
#92537D
background
#FEFEFE
surface
#FCFCFC
border
#D5D5D5
text
#151516
muted
#848484