#DABDE5 Hex Color
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Soft and cool, #dabde5 is a pale, dusty purple with gray undertones and very low saturation. Its gentle lightness suits spring branding, wellness, cosmetics, wedding stationery, and children’s products. Use it as a supporting tone with ink navy or muted sage, since white can make it look washed out. Black text has about 12.4:1 contrast. The hex code is #dabde5.
Questions about #dabde5
What is #dabde5 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #dabde5 is rgb(218, 189, 229), in HSL hsl(284, 43%, 82%) and in CMYK 5%, 17%, 0%, 10%.
What colors pair well with #dabde5?
Does #dabde5 look warm or cool?
#dabde5 is a cool-leaning purple because its pale violet hue is softened by gray, giving it a quiet, dusty appearance rather than a warm, pink or red cast in most lighting conditions.
Is #dabde5 readable on white or black?
#dabde5 has a 1.69:1 contrast ratio on white and 12.39:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.