#DA24E0 Color
#DA24E0 is rgb(218, 36, 224) in RGB, hsl(298, 75%, 51%) in HSL, and about cmyk(3%, 84%, 0%, 12%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Steel Pink (#CC33CC), visibly different at ΔE 11.91. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#DA24E0rgb(218, 36, 224)hsl(298, 75%, 51%)hsv(298, 84%, 88%)cmyk(3%, 84%, 0%, 12%)oklch(63.7% 0.277 326.7)lab(53.37% 79.77 -54.45)lch(53.37% 96.58 325.68)What #DA24E0 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 #DA24E0, 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.
#DA24E0 Channel Values
How #DA24E0 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 36 · B 224 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 298° · S 75% · L 51% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 298° · S 84% · V 88% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 3% · M 84% · Y 0% · K 12% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.95:1 vs white · 5.31:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DA24E0 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.
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Colors That Go With #DA24E0
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DA24E0; 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 #DA24E0
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 #DA24E0 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.
#DA24E0#6666E0#A254E0#8787DD#AF6DDE#CD5D5D#D24CA3#808080Using #DA24E0 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-da24e0: #DA24E0;background-color: #DA24E0;colors: { 'color-da24e0': '#DA24E0' }Color(red: 0.855, green: 0.141, blue: 0.878)<color name="color_da24e0">#DA24E0</color>fill="#DA24E0"More Pink Colors
#DA24E0 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#DA24E0 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #DA24E0?
#DA24E0 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(218, 36, 224) in RGB and hsl(298, 75%, 51%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Steel Pink (#CC33CC), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 11.91.
What is the RGB value of #DA24E0?
#DA24E0 is rgb(218, 36, 224) — red 218, green 36, and blue 224 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #DA24E0?
#DA24E0 converts to approximately cmyk(3%, 84%, 0%, 12%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #DA24E0 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #DA24E0 scores 3.95:1 against white and 5.31:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #DA24E0 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #DA24E0 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 fuchsia (#FF00FF) at a CIE76 distance of 16.51, which is visibly different.
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