#DA1B5B Color
#DA1B5B is rgb(218, 27, 91) in RGB, hsl(340, 78%, 48%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 88%, 58%, 15%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Ruby (#E0115F), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.3. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#DA1B5Brgb(218, 27, 91)hsl(340, 78%, 48%)hsv(340, 88%, 85%)cmyk(0%, 88%, 58%, 15%)oklch(57.6% 0.219 10)lab(48.28% 70.84 16.88)lch(48.28% 72.83 13.40)What #DA1B5B 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 #DA1B5B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#DA1B5B Channel Values
How #DA1B5B 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 27 · B 91 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 340° · S 78% · L 48% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 340° · S 88% · V 85% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 88% · Y 58% · K 15% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.9:1 vs white · 4.29:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DA1B5B 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 #DA1B5B in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #DA1B5B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DA1B5B; 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 #DA1B5B
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 #DA1B5B 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.
#DA1B5B#64645A#A1515A#868652#AE6B56#D82A2A#D92443#717171Using #DA1B5B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-da1b5b: #DA1B5B;background-color: #DA1B5B;colors: { 'color-da1b5b': '#DA1B5B' }Color(red: 0.855, green: 0.106, blue: 0.357)<color name="color_da1b5b">#DA1B5B</color>fill="#DA1B5B"More Pink Colors
#DA1B5B sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#DA1B5B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #DA1B5B?
#DA1B5B is a mid-tone pink — rgb(218, 27, 91) in RGB and hsl(340, 78%, 48%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Ruby (#E0115F), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.3.
What is the RGB value of #DA1B5B?
#DA1B5B is rgb(218, 27, 91) — red 218, green 27, and blue 91 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #DA1B5B?
#DA1B5B converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 88%, 58%, 15%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #DA1B5B be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #DA1B5B scores 4.9:1 against white and 4.29:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #DA1B5B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #DA1B5B 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 18.61, which is visibly different.
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