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Running Number
14,341,579
HEX
#DAD5CB
RGB
218, 213, 203
HSL
40°,17%,83%
HSV
40°,7%,85%
CMYK
0%,2%,7%,15%
Brightness
84%
Type
Light
AA Normal Text: ≥ 4.5:1
AA Large Text: ≥ 3.0:1
AAA Normal Text: ≥ 7.0:1
AAA Large Text: ≥ 4.5:1
#DAD5CB sits at 40° on the color wheel, placing it in the orange family of the warm half of the spectrum. With 17% saturation and 83% lightness, it reads as a heavily muted, very light tone — a balanced mid-energy presence that sits comfortably alongside other UI tones. Its RGB mix of 218, 213, 203 produces a 14.36:1 contrast ratio against black, which clears WCAG AAA for body text in that pairing.
In RGB space #DAD5CB is a close cousin of CSS gainsboro — about 18 units away from #DCDCDC. Designers reach for orange hues at this saturation when the brief calls for restraint and atmosphere, and at this lightness when they want lift, air, and gentle emphasis. On screen the warm cast tends to pair best with cool neutrals around 210°-230° to balance temperature.
See how this color appears in real UI elements
Button (filled)
Badge
Progress Bar
Link Hover
Input Focus Ring
Checkbox Active
Toggle Switch On
Slider Thumb
Card Border
Icon Highlight
Tooltip Background
Modal Header
Tab Active
Alert Box
Timeline Dot
Loading Spinner
Dropdown Selected
Table Row Highlight
Calendar Date
Mobile Device
See how to use #DAD5CB in different programming languages
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