#DAC6CA
Light Gray · light neutral
About #DAC6CA
With the hex code #DAC6CA, this is a light pink with a near-neutral character. Its RGB recipe is 85% red, 78% green and 79% blue, while a printer would mix 0% cyan, 9% magenta, 7% yellow and 15% black. Being nearly neutral, it pairs easily with warm and cool tones alike.
If you had to name it, it is similar to Light Gray — a ΔE of 8.3 — followed by Silver. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #C6DAD6, a light gray shade.
In design, a light colour like this works best for large surfaces, cards and soft highlights. Black text reads best on it at 12.91:1 (a WCAG AAA pass).
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ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.
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Frequently asked questions
›What colour is #DAC6CA?
With the hex code #DAC6CA, this is a light pink with a near-neutral character. Its RGB recipe is 85% red, 78% green and 79% blue, while a printer would mix 0% cyan, 9% magenta, 7% yellow and 15% black. Being nearly neutral, it pairs easily with warm and cool tones alike.
›What text colour should I use on #DAC6CA?
Use black text. Black on #DAC6CA has a contrast ratio of 12.91:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #DAC6CA?
Its complementary colour is #C6DAD6, and analogous partners are #DAC6D4 and #DACCC6.