#DA478B
Closest named color: Dark Pink (#CB416B). oklch(62.2% 0.192 355.8), rgb(218, 71, 139).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.25:1).
About this color
#DA478B is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 62%, its chroma 0.192 and its hue 356°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Pink (#CB416B), ΔE 0.054 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.25:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (62%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.192) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Pink (#CB416B) |
| Black text | 5.25:1 |
| White text | 3.99:1 |
Values
| HEX | #DA478B |
| RGB | rgb(218, 71, 139) |
| HSL | hsl(332, 67%, 57%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.2% 0.192 355.8) |
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 #DA478B | 3.99:1 | AA large text | Lc -71.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #DA478B | 5.25:1 | AA | Lc 37.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #DA478B text on white | 3.99:1 | AA large text | Lc 66.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #DA478B text on black | 5.25:1 | AA | Lc -35.4 | 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
#FDF2F6
oklch(97.1% 0.013 353.1)
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Step 100
100
#FAE3EA
oklch(93.6% 0.027 357.2)
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Step 200
200
#F7CBDA
oklch(88.4% 0.053 355.8)
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Step 300
300
#F2A7C3
oklch(80.8% 0.095 355.3)
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Step 400
400
#E875A4
oklch(70.8% 0.151 355.8)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#DA478B
oklch(62.2% 0.192 355.8)
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Step 600
600
#C82178
oklch(55.6% 0.209 355.6)
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Step 700
700
#AD0E65
oklch(49.2% 0.195 355.7)
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Step 800
800
#8C1352
oklch(42.6% 0.161 355.8)
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Step 900
900
#711B44
oklch(37.8% 0.125 355.9)
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Step 950
950
#431228
oklch(27.1% 0.08 356)
#DA478B 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) | #616E8D | 0.215 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8A8988 | 0.192 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #EB3A63 | 0.063 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7F7F7F | 0.194 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DA478B
#DA478B
oklch(62.2% 0.192 355.8)
- #009D84
#009D84
oklch(62.2% 0.116 176)
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 #DA478B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Pink #CB416B ΔE 0.054
- Neon Pink #F72585 ΔE 0.058
- Paradise Pink #EF476F ΔE 0.060
- Deep Rose #C74767 ΔE 0.063
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.066
- Cerise #DE0C62 ΔE 0.070
- Dark Hot Pink #D90166 ΔE 0.072
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.072
Use #DA478B 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.