#DA59BB
Closest named color: Pale Magenta (#D767AD). oklch(66.1% 0.195 338.1), rgb(218, 89, 187).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.12:1).
About this color
#DA59BB is a medium-light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 66%, its chroma 0.195 and its hue 338°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Magenta (#D767AD), ΔE 0.039 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.12:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (66%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.195) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Magenta (#D767AD) |
| Black text | 6.12:1 |
| White text | 3.42:1 |
Values
| HEX | #DA59BB |
| RGB | rgb(218, 89, 187) |
| HSL | hsl(314, 64%, 60%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.1% 0.195 338.1) |
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 #DA59BB | 3.42:1 | AA large text | Lc -66.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #DA59BB | 6.12:1 | AA | Lc 43.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #DA59BB text on white | 3.42:1 | AA large text | Lc 61.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| #DA59BB text on black | 6.12:1 | AA | Lc -40.6 | 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
#FCF2F8
oklch(97.1% 0.013 340.5)
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Step 100
100
#F7E3F0
oklch(93.6% 0.028 338.6)
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Step 200
200
#F1CCE5
oklch(88.4% 0.053 338)
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Step 300
300
#EAA9D6
oklch(81% 0.096 338.3)
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Step 400
400
#DC78C1
oklch(70.7% 0.152 338.2)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#DA59BB
oklch(66.1% 0.195 338.1)
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Step 600
600
#BB2B9D
oklch(55.6% 0.212 338.1)
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Step 700
700
#A11B86
oklch(49.2% 0.197 338.3)
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Step 800
800
#821B6D
oklch(42.6% 0.163 337.9)
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Step 900
900
#691E58
oklch(37.6% 0.127 338.1)
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Step 950
950
#3E1334
oklch(27% 0.081 337.8)
#DA59BB 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) | #5D7EBE | 0.207 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8492B8 | 0.183 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E55E82 | 0.093 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8B8B8B | 0.197 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DA59BB
#DA59BB
oklch(66.1% 0.195 338.1)
- #00AE6D
#00AE6D
oklch(66.1% 0.155 158.1)
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 #DA59BB, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #DA59BB.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.039
- Pinky Purple #C94CBE ΔE 0.045
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.053
- Purpley Pink #C83CB9 ΔE 0.065
- Barbie Pink #FE46A5 ΔE 0.073
- Medium Orchid #BA55D3 ΔE 0.074
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.081
- Hot Pink #FF69B4 ΔE 0.083
Use #DA59BB 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.