#DA4480
Closest named color: Dark Pink (#CB416B). oklch(61.6% 0.192 0), rgb(218, 68, 128).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.11:1).
About this color
#DA4480 is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 62%, its chroma 0.192 and its hue 0°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Pink (#CB416B), ΔE 0.041 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.11:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (62%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.192) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Pink (#CB416B) |
| Black text | 5.11:1 |
| White text | 4.10:1 |
Values
| HEX | #DA4480 |
| RGB | rgb(218, 68, 128) |
| HSL | hsl(336, 67%, 56%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.6% 0.192 0) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #DA4480 | 4.10:1 | AA large text | Lc -72.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #DA4480 | 5.11:1 | AA | Lc 37.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #DA4480 text on white | 4.10:1 | AA large text | Lc 67.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| #DA4480 text on black | 5.11:1 | AA | Lc -34.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 500.
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Step 50
50
#FDF2F5
oklch(97.1% 0.012 358.8)
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Step 100
100
#FAE3E9
oklch(93.6% 0.026 359.9)
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Step 200
200
#F8CBD8
oklch(88.5% 0.053 359)
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Step 300
300
#F4A7BE
oklch(80.9% 0.095 360)
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Step 400
400
#EA759D
oklch(70.8% 0.15 360)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#DA4480
oklch(61.6% 0.192 0)
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Step 600
600
#CB1F6E
oklch(55.7% 0.209 0.2)
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Step 700
700
#AF0B5C
oklch(49.2% 0.194 0.2)
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Step 800
800
#8E124B
oklch(42.7% 0.161 0.2)
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Step 900
900
#721A3F
oklch(37.7% 0.125 359.8)
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Step 950
950
#431125
oklch(26.9% 0.08 359.3)
#DA4480 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #626B82 | 0.215 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8B887D | 0.194 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #EC315D | 0.057 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7D7D7D | 0.194 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DA4480
#DA4480
oklch(61.6% 0.192 0)
- #009A87
#009A87
oklch(61.5% 0.112 179.9)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #DA4480, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Pink #CB416B ΔE 0.041
- Paradise Pink #EF476F ΔE 0.051
- Deep Rose #C74767 ΔE 0.051
- Cerise #DE0C62 ΔE 0.057
- Neon Pink #F72585 ΔE 0.058
- Dark Hot Pink #D90166 ΔE 0.061
- Faded Red #D3494E ΔE 0.074
- Warm Pink #FB5581 ΔE 0.075
Use #DA4480 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.