Color

#dad8da

#dad8da
hex#dad8da
rgbrgb(218, 216, 218)
hslhsl(300, 3%, 85%)
oklchoklch(0.884 0.003 325.6)
Closest name: Desired Dawn (#d8d7d9)Relative luminance 0.6908

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#d8dad8

#d9d8da · #dad8d9

#dadad8 · #d8dada

Split-complementary

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#d9dad8 · #d8dad9

#dad9d8 · #d8dad8 · #d8d9da

Contrast

#dad8da as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
1.42:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #7b747b as the text (4.54:1)
  • AAA: use #5c575c as the text (7.06:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #5e5e5e (4.57:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #424242 (7.09:1)
Aaon black
14.82:1passpasspassPasses 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 #dad8da as the background.

Brands using this color

Fonts for this mood

#dad8da reads as neutral, light, minimal. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #dad8da
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 #dad8da and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/dad8da-a2beb0-c859d4-1f2d2b-eaf1e9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md