Information about #DAD8AC color
Basic facts about this digital color
#DAD8AC presents itself as a softly balanced golden yellow — one that floats near the light end of the scale. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Old Ivory (#DCD1AE). Nearby in the Register you will also find Mint Julep (#E0D8A7) and Sapling (#E1D5A6).
In RGB terms — rgb(218, 216, 172) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #DAD8AC background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 14.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.5:1. #DAD8AC has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.
#DAD8AC color variations
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#DAD8AC color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#DAD8AC color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#DAD8AC color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#DAD8AC color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#DAD8AC color harmonies
Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.
Complementary
Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
Analogous
Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #DAD8AC color
View adjacent and very similar colors.
Nearest named colors to #DAD8AC
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#DCD1AE
#E0D8A7
#E1D5A6
#DED3B4
#DAD4B6
#E3DAB2
#E5D7AD
#D4CFA9
#DED1B4
#D9CFB3
#D2D0AE
#DCD1B5
#DAD8AC color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#DAD8AC
- RGB218, 216, 172
- CMYK0, 1, 18, 15
- CSSrgb(218, 216, 172)
- HSL57°, 38%, 76%
- HSL Precise57.391°, 38.333%, 76.471%
- HSV57°, 21%, 85%
- HSB57°, 21%, 85%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.855
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.847
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.675
- GLSLvec3(0.855, 0.847, 0.675)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.855, 0.847, 0.675, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.855, 0.847, 0.675)
- Percentage of Red in RGB85.5%
- Percentage of Green in RGB84.7%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB67.5%
- Color FamilyYellow
- Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
- Lightness FamilyVery Light
- HEX IDDAD8AC
- DECIMAL ID14342316
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers12 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
