#DA1043 Color
#DA1043 is rgb(218, 16, 67) in RGB, hsl(345, 86%, 46%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 93%, 69%, 15%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Rich Carmine (#D70040), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.32. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#DA1043rgb(218, 16, 67)hsl(345, 86%, 46%)hsv(345, 93%, 85%)cmyk(0%, 93%, 69%, 15%)oklch(56.7% 0.222 17.5)lab(47.38% 71.44 30.54)lch(47.38% 77.69 23.14)What #DA1043 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #DA1043, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#DA1043 Channel Values
How #DA1043 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 218 · G 16 · B 67 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 345° · S 86% · L 46% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 345° · S 93% · V 85% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 93% · Y 69% · K 15% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.08:1 vs white · 4.14:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DA1043 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #DA1043 in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #DA1043
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DA1043; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #DA1043
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #DA1043 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#DA1043#636341#A14E42#858536#AE6A3C#D91C1C#D91830#6E6E6EUsing #DA1043 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-da1043: #DA1043;background-color: #DA1043;colors: { 'color-da1043': '#DA1043' }Color(red: 0.855, green: 0.063, blue: 0.263)<color name="color_da1043">#DA1043</color>fill="#DA1043"More Red Colors
#DA1043 sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#DA1043 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #DA1043?
#DA1043 is a mid-tone red — rgb(218, 16, 67) in RGB and hsl(345, 86%, 46%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Rich Carmine (#D70040), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.32.
What is the RGB value of #DA1043?
#DA1043 is rgb(218, 16, 67) — red 218, green 16, and blue 67 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #DA1043?
#DA1043 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 93%, 69%, 15%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #DA1043 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #DA1043 scores 5.08:1 against white and 4.14:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #DA1043 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #DA1043 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is crimson (#DC143C) at a CIE76 distance of 4.97, which is very hard to tell apart.
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