#DA5CA7
Closest named color: Pale Magenta (#D767AD). oklch(65.6% 0.178 346.3), rgb(218, 92, 167).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.06:1).
About this color
#DA5CA7 is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 66%, its chroma 0.178 and its hue 346°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Magenta (#D767AD), ΔE 0.021 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.06:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (66%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.178) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Magenta (#D767AD) |
| Black text | 6.06:1 |
| White text | 3.45:1 |
Values
| HEX | #DA5CA7 |
| RGB | rgb(218, 92, 167) |
| HSL | hsl(324, 63%, 61%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.6% 0.178 346.3) |
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 #DA5CA7 | 3.45:1 | AA large text | Lc -66.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #DA5CA7 | 6.06:1 | AA | Lc 42.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #DA5CA7 text on white | 3.45:1 | AA large text | Lc 61.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| #DA5CA7 text on black | 6.06:1 | AA | Lc -40.2 | 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
#FCF2F7
oklch(97% 0.013 345.5)
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Step 100
100
#F7E3ED
oklch(93.5% 0.025 345.8)
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Step 200
200
#F2CDE0
oklch(88.5% 0.048 345.8)
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Step 300
300
#EBAACC
oklch(80.9% 0.087 346.5)
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Step 400
400
#DD7AB2
oklch(70.6% 0.139 346.2)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#DA5CA7
oklch(65.6% 0.178 346.3)
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Step 600
600
#BC338A
oklch(55.6% 0.193 346.2)
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Step 700
700
#A22375
oklch(49.1% 0.18 346.4)
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Step 800
800
#84205F
oklch(42.7% 0.149 346.6)
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Step 900
900
#6A214E
oklch(37.6% 0.116 346.2)
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Step 950
950
#3F152E
oklch(27.1% 0.074 346.4)
#DA5CA7 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) | #697CA9 | 0.192 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8C92A4 | 0.173 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E75A7A | 0.071 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8A8A8A | 0.179 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DA5CA7
#DA5CA7
oklch(65.6% 0.178 346.3)
- #00AB7E
#00AB7E
oklch(65.7% 0.136 166.1)
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 #DA5CA7, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #DA5CA7.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.021
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.058
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.060
- Pinky Purple #C94CBE ΔE 0.065
- Barbie Pink #FE46A5 ΔE 0.068
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.072
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.076
- Bubble Gum Pink #FF69AF ΔE 0.077
Use #DA5CA7 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.