#DA25C2 Color
#DA25C2 is rgb(218, 37, 194) in RGB, hsl(308, 71%, 50%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 83%, 11%, 15%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Steel Pink (#CC33CC), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.07. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#DA25C2rgb(218, 37, 194)hsl(308, 71%, 50%)hsv(308, 83%, 85%)cmyk(0%, 83%, 11%, 15%)oklch(62% 0.257 334.7)lab(52.06% 76.42 -39.35)lch(52.06% 85.96 332.75)What #DA25C2 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 #DA25C2, 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.
#DA25C2 Channel Values
How #DA25C2 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 37 · B 194 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 308° · S 71% · L 50% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 308° · S 83% · V 85% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 83% · Y 11% · K 15% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.18:1 vs white · 5.02:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DA25C2 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 #DA25C2
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DA25C2; 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 #DA25C2
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 #DA25C2 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.
#DA25C2#6767C2#A254C2#8787BF#AF6DC0#D15252#D4448D#7C7C7CUsing #DA25C2 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-da25c2: #DA25C2;background-color: #DA25C2;colors: { 'color-da25c2': '#DA25C2' }Color(red: 0.855, green: 0.145, blue: 0.761)<color name="color_da25c2">#DA25C2</color>fill="#DA25C2"More Pink Colors
#DA25C2 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#DA25C2 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #DA25C2?
#DA25C2 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(218, 37, 194) in RGB and hsl(308, 71%, 50%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Steel Pink (#CC33CC), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.07.
What is the RGB value of #DA25C2?
#DA25C2 is rgb(218, 37, 194) — red 218, green 37, and blue 194 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #DA25C2?
#DA25C2 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 83%, 11%, 15%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #DA25C2 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #DA25C2 scores 4.18:1 against white and 5.02:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #DA25C2 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #DA25C2 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 mediumorchid (#BA55D3) at a CIE76 distance of 22.92, which is visibly different.
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