#DA2BEE Color
#DA2BEE is rgb(218, 43, 238) in RGB, hsl(294, 85%, 55%) in HSL, and about cmyk(8%, 82%, 0%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Vivid Mulberry (#B80CE3), visibly different at ΔE 11.25. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#DA2BEErgb(218, 43, 238)hsl(294, 85%, 55%)hsv(294, 82%, 93%)cmyk(8%, 82%, 0%, 7%)oklch(64.9% 0.283 323.2)lab(54.57% 79.99 -60.42)lch(54.57% 100.24 322.94)What #DA2BEE 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 #DA2BEE, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#DA2BEE Channel Values
How #DA2BEE 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 43 · B 238 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 294° · S 85% · L 55% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 294° · S 82% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 8% · M 82% · Y 0% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.78:1 vs white · 5.56:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DA2BEE 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 #DA2BEE
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DA2BEE; 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 #DA2BEE
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 #DA2BEE 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.
#DA2BEE#6868EE#A356EE#8888EC#AF6FED#CB6565#D153AD#838383Using #DA2BEE in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-da2bee: #DA2BEE;background-color: #DA2BEE;colors: { 'color-da2bee': '#DA2BEE' }Color(red: 0.855, green: 0.169, blue: 0.933)<color name="color_da2bee">#DA2BEE</color>fill="#DA2BEE"More Pink Colors
#DA2BEE sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#DA2BEE Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #DA2BEE?
#DA2BEE is a mid-tone pink — rgb(218, 43, 238) in RGB and hsl(294, 85%, 55%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Vivid Mulberry (#B80CE3), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 11.25.
What is the RGB value of #DA2BEE?
#DA2BEE is rgb(218, 43, 238) — red 218, green 43, and blue 238 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #DA2BEE?
#DA2BEE converts to approximately cmyk(8%, 82%, 0%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #DA2BEE be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #DA2BEE scores 3.78:1 against white and 5.56:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #DA2BEE as a CSS color keyword?
No. #DA2BEE 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 14.66, which is visibly different.
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