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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#DAB4E4 — Mauve
#DAB4E4 is a light moderately saturated purple sitting at 288° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
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Tints and shades of #DAB4E4
- faf4fb
- e9d1ef
- d8afe2
- c78cd6
- b66ac9
- a547bd
- 89389d
- 6b2c7a
- 4c2058
- 2e1335
- 100713
Color schemes using #DAB4E4
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#DAB4E4 FAQ
What color is #DAB4E4?
#DAB4E4 is a shade of mauve in the purple family. It has a hue of 288 degrees, 47% saturation and 80% lightness, which makes it a light muted color.
What is the RGB value of #DAB4E4?
#DAB4E4 is rgb(218, 180, 228) in RGB, hsl(288, 47%, 80%) in HSL, and cmyk(4%, 21%, 0%, 11%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #DAB4E4?
White text on this background reaches 1.81:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 11.63:1.
What colors go well with #DAB4E4?
Its direct complement is #BEE4B4. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #D6E4B4 and #B4E4C2 gives you contrast without the vibration.