#DAD0CE

#DAD0CE

Color Values

HEX

#DAD0CE

RGB

218, 208, 206

HSL

10.0, 14.0%, 83.1%

HSV

10.0, 5.5%, 85.5%

CMYK

0.0%, 4.6%, 5.5%, 14.5%

OKLCH

0.8651 0.0115 31.1

Properties

Color Psychology

Light reds and soft scarlets evoke warmth, tenderness, and gentle passion. They carry romantic undertones and are often associated with compassion and affection. Culturally, lighter reds symbolize joy and celebration across many East Asian traditions.

Design Usage

Light reds work well as accent colors in wellness, beauty, and lifestyle brands. They soften the intensity of pure red while retaining its emotional warmth. Use them for call-to-action buttons where urgency should feel inviting rather than aggressive.

Color Harmonies

Color Blindness Simulation

CSS Usage

background-color: #DAD0CE;
color: #DAD0CE;
border-color: #DAD0CE;
Nearest Tailwind: Stone 300 #D6D3D1

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

1.51:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

13.89:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #DAD0CE?

RGB(218, 208, 206) · HSL(10.0, 14.0%, 83.1%) · CMYK(0.0%, 4.6%, 5.5%, 14.5%)

Does #DAD0CE meet WCAG contrast on white?

1.51:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #DAD0CE?

Use 000000 text on a #DAD0CE background; contrast on black is 13.89:1.