#DA45A6
Closest named color: Pinky Purple (#C94CBE). oklch(63% 0.208 344.8), rgb(218, 69, 166).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.38:1).
About this color
#DA45A6 is a medium-light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 63%, its chroma 0.208 and its hue 345°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pinky Purple (#C94CBE), ΔE 0.049 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.38:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (63%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.208) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pinky Purple (#C94CBE) |
| Black text | 5.38:1 |
| White text | 3.90:1 |
Values
| HEX | #DA45A6 |
| RGB | rgb(218, 69, 166) |
| HSL | hsl(321, 67%, 56%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63% 0.208 344.8) |
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 #DA45A6 | 3.90:1 | AA large text | Lc -70.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #DA45A6 | 5.38:1 | AA | Lc 38.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #DA45A6 text on white | 3.90:1 | AA large text | Lc 65.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #DA45A6 text on black | 5.38:1 | AA | Lc -36.3 | 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
#FDF2F8
oklch(97.1% 0.014 343.2)
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Step 100
100
#F9E2EE
oklch(93.5% 0.03 344.8)
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Step 200
200
#F6CBE2
oklch(88.6% 0.057 344.9)
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Step 300
300
#F0A6D0
oklch(80.9% 0.102 344.6)
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Step 400
400
#E572B8
oklch(70.6% 0.163 344.7)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#DA45A6
oklch(63% 0.208 344.8)
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Step 600
600
#C51691
oklch(55.5% 0.226 344.8)
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Step 700
700
#A9007B
oklch(49% 0.209 344.8)
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Step 800
800
#8A0B65
oklch(42.7% 0.175 344.5)
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Step 900
900
#6F1752
oklch(37.6% 0.136 344.6)
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Step 950
950
#421030
oklch(27.1% 0.087 345.1)
#DA45A6 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) | #5571A9 | 0.229 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #828AA2 | 0.201 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E8436F | 0.088 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #818181 | 0.210 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DA45A6
#DA45A6
oklch(63% 0.208 344.8)
- #00A274
#00A274
oklch(63.1% 0.134 164.5)
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 #DA45A6, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #DA45A6.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pinky Purple #C94CBE ΔE 0.049
- Purpley Pink #C83CB9 ΔE 0.054
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.060
- Barbie Pink #FE46A5 ΔE 0.070
- Neon Pink #F72585 ΔE 0.073
- Shocking Pink #FE02A2 ΔE 0.074
- Deep Pink #FF1493 ΔE 0.077
- Bright Pink #FE01B1 ΔE 0.077
Use #DA45A6 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.