#DA73A2
Closest named color: Pale Violet Red (#DB7093). oklch(68.6% 0.139 352.6), rgb(218, 115, 162).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.95:1).
About this color
#DA73A2 is a medium-light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 69%, its chroma 0.139 and its hue 353°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Violet Red (#DB7093), ΔE 0.021 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.95:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (69%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.139) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Violet Red (#DB7093) |
| Black text | 6.95:1 |
| White text | 3.01:1 |
Values
| HEX | #DA73A2 |
| RGB | rgb(218, 115, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(333, 58%, 65%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.6% 0.139 352.6) |
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 #DA73A2 | 3.01:1 | AA large text | Lc -61.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #DA73A2 | 6.95:1 | AA | Lc 47.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DA73A2 text on white | 3.01:1 | AA large text | Lc 56.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DA73A2 text on black | 6.95:1 | AA | Lc -45.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
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 400.
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Step 50
50
#FCF2F6
oklch(97% 0.012 351)
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Step 100
100
#F8E3EB
oklch(93.5% 0.025 352.5)
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Step 200
200
#F4CDDC
oklch(88.6% 0.048 353)
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Step 300
300
#EDAAC6
oklch(80.9% 0.086 352.4)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#DA73A2
oklch(68.6% 0.139 352.6)
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Step 500
500
#D65293
oklch(63.1% 0.178 352.8)
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Step 600
600
#C1307E
oklch(55.6% 0.193 352.5)
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Step 700
700
#A6216A
oklch(49.1% 0.179 352.7)
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Step 800
800
#871E56
oklch(42.7% 0.149 352.9)
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Step 900
900
#6D2047
oklch(37.7% 0.116 352.9)
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Step 950
950
#40142A
oklch(27% 0.074 352.1)
#DA73A2 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) | #7F89A4 | 0.151 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9A9BA0 | 0.137 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E76F84 | 0.047 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #949494 | 0.140 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DA73A2
#DA73A2
oklch(68.6% 0.139 352.6)
- #00B492
#00B492
oklch(68.6% 0.132 172.8)
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 #DA73A2, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #DA73A2.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.021
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.034
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.036
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.048
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.048
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.052
- Rosy Pink #F6688E ΔE 0.056
- Old Pink #C77986 ΔE 0.057
Use #DA73A2 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.