#DA5F9A
Closest named color: Pale Magenta (#D767AD). oklch(65.5% 0.166 352.7), rgb(218, 95, 154).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.08:1).
About this color
#DA5F9A is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 66%, its chroma 0.166 and its hue 353°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Magenta (#D767AD), ΔE 0.029 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.08:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (66%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.166) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Magenta (#D767AD) |
| Black text | 6.08:1 |
| White text | 3.45:1 |
Values
| HEX | #DA5F9A |
| RGB | rgb(218, 95, 154) |
| HSL | hsl(331, 62%, 61%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.5% 0.166 352.7) |
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 #DA5F9A | 3.45:1 | AA large text | Lc -66.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #DA5F9A | 6.08:1 | AA | Lc 42.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #DA5F9A text on white | 3.45:1 | AA large text | Lc 61.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #DA5F9A 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
#F7E4EB
oklch(93.6% 0.023 353.2)
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Step 200
200
#F2CDDC
oklch(88.4% 0.046 351.7)
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Step 300
300
#EBABC5
oklch(80.9% 0.082 353)
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Step 400
400
#DE7DA8
oklch(70.8% 0.129 352.9)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#DA5F9A
oklch(65.5% 0.166 352.7)
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Step 600
600
#BD387D
oklch(55.7% 0.181 352.7)
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Step 700
700
#A22969
oklch(49.1% 0.167 352.8)
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Step 800
800
#842456
oklch(42.7% 0.139 352.7)
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Step 900
900
#6A2447
oklch(37.7% 0.107 352.5)
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Step 950
950
#3F1629
oklch(27.1% 0.069 353.7)
#DA5F9A 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) | #707C9C | 0.181 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #919297 | 0.164 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E95976 | 0.057 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8A8A8A | 0.167 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DA5F9A
#DA5F9A
oklch(65.5% 0.166 352.7)
- #00A989
#00A989
oklch(65.5% 0.126 172.8)
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 #DA5F9A, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #DA5F9A.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.029
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.042
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.048
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.058
- Rosy Pink #F6688E ΔE 0.063
- Warm Pink #FB5581 ΔE 0.069
- Paradise Pink #EF476F ΔE 0.070
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.072
Use #DA5F9A 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.