#DA498F
Closest named color: Dark Pink (#CB416B). oklch(62.6% 0.192 354.3), rgb(218, 73, 143).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.33:1).
About this color
#DA498F is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 63%, its chroma 0.192 and its hue 354°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Pink (#CB416B), ΔE 0.059 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.33:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (63%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.192) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Pink (#CB416B) |
| Black text | 5.33:1 |
| White text | 3.93:1 |
Values
| HEX | #DA498F |
| RGB | rgb(218, 73, 143) |
| HSL | hsl(331, 66%, 57%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.6% 0.192 354.3) |
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 #DA498F | 3.93:1 | AA large text | Lc -71.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #DA498F | 5.33:1 | AA | Lc 38.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #DA498F text on white | 3.93:1 | AA large text | Lc 65.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| #DA498F text on black | 5.33:1 | AA | Lc -35.9 | 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
#FAE3EB
oklch(93.7% 0.027 354.5)
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Step 200
200
#F6CCDB
oklch(88.5% 0.051 354.7)
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Step 300
300
#F1A8C4
oklch(80.9% 0.092 354.6)
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Step 400
400
#E775A6
oklch(70.7% 0.15 354.5)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#DA498F
oklch(62.6% 0.192 354.3)
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Step 600
600
#C7237B
oklch(55.6% 0.208 354.3)
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Step 700
700
#AB1067
oklch(49% 0.193 354.4)
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Step 800
800
#8B1554
oklch(42.7% 0.16 354.5)
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Step 900
900
#701B46
oklch(37.7% 0.125 354)
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Step 950
950
#421229
oklch(27% 0.079 354)
#DA498F 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) | #616F91 | 0.213 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8A8A8C | 0.191 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #EA3E66 | 0.064 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #808080 | 0.193 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DA498F
#DA498F
oklch(62.6% 0.192 354.3)
- #009F83
#009F83
oklch(62.7% 0.119 174.2)
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 #DA498F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Pink #CB416B ΔE 0.059
- Neon Pink #F72585 ΔE 0.060
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.061
- Paradise Pink #EF476F ΔE 0.063
- Deep Rose #C74767 ΔE 0.068
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.070
- Barbie Pink #FE46A5 ΔE 0.073
- Cerise #DE0C62 ΔE 0.075
Use #DA498F 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.