#DA5EA0
Closest named color: Pale Magenta (#D767AD). oklch(65.6% 0.171 349.7), rgb(218, 94, 160).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.08:1).
About this color
#DA5EA0 is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 66%, its chroma 0.171 and its hue 350°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Magenta (#D767AD), ΔE 0.023 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.08:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (66%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.171) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Magenta (#D767AD) |
| Black text | 6.08:1 |
| White text | 3.44:1 |
Values
| HEX | #DA5EA0 |
| RGB | rgb(218, 94, 160) |
| HSL | hsl(328, 63%, 61%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.6% 0.171 349.7) |
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 #DA5EA0 | 3.44:1 | AA large text | Lc -66.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #DA5EA0 | 6.08:1 | AA | Lc 42.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #DA5EA0 text on white | 3.44:1 | AA large text | Lc 61.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #DA5EA0 text on black | 6.08:1 | AA | Lc -40.3 | 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
#FCF3F6
oklch(97.2% 0.01 354.9)
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Step 100
100
#F7E4EC
oklch(93.6% 0.023 350.1)
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Step 200
200
#F2CDDD
oklch(88.4% 0.046 350.2)
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Step 300
300
#EBABC8
oklch(80.9% 0.083 350.3)
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Step 400
400
#DD7CAD
oklch(70.7% 0.133 349.4)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#DA5EA0
oklch(65.6% 0.171 349.7)
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Step 600
600
#BC3683
oklch(55.5% 0.185 349.5)
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Step 700
700
#A2276F
oklch(49.1% 0.172 349.6)
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Step 800
800
#84235A
oklch(42.8% 0.143 350)
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Step 900
900
#6A234A
oklch(37.7% 0.111 349.7)
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Step 950
950
#3F152B
oklch(27% 0.072 350.4)
#DA5EA0 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) | #6D7CA2 | 0.186 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8F929D | 0.167 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E85A78 | 0.063 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8A8A8A | 0.172 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DA5EA0
#DA5EA0
oklch(65.6% 0.171 349.7)
- #00AA84
#00AA84
oklch(65.6% 0.131 169.5)
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 #DA5EA0, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #DA5EA0.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.023
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.049
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.051
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.065
- Rosy Pink #F6688E ΔE 0.068
- Barbie Pink #FE46A5 ΔE 0.070
- Warm Pink #FB5581 ΔE 0.074
- Bubble Gum Pink #FF69AF ΔE 0.076
Use #DA5EA0 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.