#DA5EB5
Closest named color: Pale Magenta (#D767AD). oklch(66.4% 0.184 340.7), rgb(218, 94, 181).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.24:1).
About this color
#DA5EB5 is a medium-light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 66%, its chroma 0.184 and its hue 341°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Magenta (#D767AD), ΔE 0.024 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.24:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (66%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.184) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Magenta (#D767AD) |
| Black text | 6.24:1 |
| White text | 3.36:1 |
Values
| HEX | #DA5EB5 |
| RGB | rgb(218, 94, 181) |
| HSL | hsl(318, 63%, 61%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.4% 0.184 340.7) |
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 #DA5EB5 | 3.36:1 | AA large text | Lc -65.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #DA5EB5 | 6.24:1 | AA | Lc 43.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #DA5EB5 text on white | 3.36:1 | AA large text | Lc 60.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #DA5EB5 text on black | 6.24:1 | AA | Lc -41.3 | 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
#FBF2F8
oklch(97% 0.012 337.5)
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Step 100
100
#F7E3EF
oklch(93.5% 0.027 340.9)
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Step 200
200
#F1CDE3
oklch(88.5% 0.049 340.9)
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Step 300
300
#E9AAD2
oklch(80.9% 0.09 340.9)
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Step 400
400
#DB7ABC
oklch(70.7% 0.144 340.4)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#DA5EB5
oklch(66.4% 0.184 340.7)
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Step 600
600
#BA3296
oklch(55.7% 0.2 340.7)
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Step 700
700
#A02280
oklch(49.2% 0.186 340.7)
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Step 800
800
#822068
oklch(42.8% 0.154 340.7)
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Step 900
900
#692154
oklch(37.7% 0.12 341.2)
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Step 950
950
#3E1531
oklch(27.1% 0.075 341.7)
#DA5EB5 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) | #6580B8 | 0.195 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8993B2 | 0.173 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E66081 | 0.083 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8C8C8C | 0.185 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DA5EB5
#DA5EB5
oklch(66.4% 0.184 340.7)
- #00AE74
#00AE74
oklch(66.3% 0.148 160.7)
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 #DA5EB5, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #DA5EB5.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.024
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.054
- Pinky Purple #C94CBE ΔE 0.055
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.070
- Barbie Pink #FE46A5 ΔE 0.071
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.073
- Hot Pink #FF69B4 ΔE 0.076
- Purpley Pink #C83CB9 ΔE 0.076
Use #DA5EB5 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.