Color

#dad8d8

#dad8d8
hex#dad8d8
rgbrgb(218, 216, 216)
hslhsl(0, 3%, 85%)
oklchoklch(0.884 0.002 17.2)
Closest name: Desired Dawn (#d8d7d9)Relative luminance 0.6898

Tints & shades

Every swatch is its own page — click any to analyze it.

Harmonies

Complementary

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#d8dada

#dad8d9 · #dad9d8

#d8dad8 · #d8d8da

Split-complementary

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#d8dad9 · #d8d9da

#d9dad8 · #d8dada · #d9d8da

Contrast

#dad8d8 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
1.42:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #7b7474 as the text (4.57:1)
  • AAA: use #5c5757 as the text (7.1:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #5e5e5e (4.57:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #424242 (7.08:1)
Aaon black
14.8:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #dad8d8 as the background.

Brands using this color

Fonts for this mood

#dad8d8 reads as neutral, light, minimal. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #dad8d8
live endpoint

Point any MCP client at the shared colors endpoint and your agent gets the same engine as this page — generate_palette, check_contrast, analyze_color — read-only, no key. Every palette it proposes comes with a /palettes/new/… link: open it, lock what you like, paste the link back.

endpointhttps://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
claude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
try this prompt

analyze #dad8d8 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/dad8d8-a2beb0-c859d4-1f2d2b-eaf1e9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md