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#DA1BAA Color

#DA1BAA is rgb(218, 27, 170) in RGB, hsl(315, 78%, 48%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 88%, 22%, 15%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Frostbite (#E936A7), visibly different at ΔE 10.65. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#DA1BAA
HEX#DA1BAA
RGBrgb(218, 27, 170)
HSLhsl(315, 78%, 48%)
HSVhsv(315, 88%, 85%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 88%, 22%, 15%)
OKLCHoklch(60.4% 0.248 341.9)
LABlab(50.48% 75.95 -27.79)
LCHlch(50.48% 80.88 339.90)

What #DA1BAA 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 #DA1BAA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.

#DA1BAA Channel Values

How #DA1BAA breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 218 · G 27 · B 1708-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 315° · S 78% · L 48%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 315° · S 88% · V 85%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 88% · Y 22% · K 15%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance4.45:1 vs white · 4.72:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DA1BAA 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.

Fails AAWhite text4.45:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text4.72:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #DA1BAA in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #DA1BAA

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DA1BAA; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #DA1BAA

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.

Tints

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #DA1BAA.

How #DA1BAA 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.

Typical#DA1BAA
Protanopia#6464A9
Protanomaly#A151AA
Deuteranopia#8686A6
Deuteranomaly#AE6BA8
Tritanopia#D34545
Tritanomaly#D6397B
Achromatopsia#777777

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #DA1BAA in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-da1baa: #DA1BAA;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #DA1BAA;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-da1baa': '#DA1BAA' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.855, green: 0.106, blue: 0.667)
Android XML<color name="color_da1baa">#DA1BAA</color>
SVG fillfill="#DA1BAA"

More Pink Colors

#DA1BAA sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#DA1BAA Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #DA1BAA?

#DA1BAA is a mid-tone pink — rgb(218, 27, 170) in RGB and hsl(315, 78%, 48%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Frostbite (#E936A7), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.65.

What is the RGB value of #DA1BAA?

#DA1BAA is rgb(218, 27, 170) — red 218, green 27, and blue 170 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #DA1BAA?

#DA1BAA converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 88%, 22%, 15%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #DA1BAA be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #DA1BAA scores 4.45:1 against white and 4.72:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #DA1BAA as a CSS color keyword?

No. #DA1BAA 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 mediumvioletred (#C71585) at a CIE76 distance of 16.04, which is visibly different.

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