#DA44D0 Color
#DA44D0 is rgb(218, 68, 208) in RGB, hsl(304, 67%, 56%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 69%, 5%, 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 6.72. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#DA44D0rgb(218, 68, 208)hsl(304, 67%, 56%)hsv(304, 69%, 85%)cmyk(0%, 69%, 5%, 15%)oklch(64.9% 0.238 330.8)lab(55.65% 69.64 -41.76)lch(55.65% 81.20 329.05)What #DA44D0 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 #DA44D0, 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.
#DA44D0 Channel Values
How #DA44D0 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 68 · B 208 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 304° · S 67% · L 56% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 304° · S 69% · V 85% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 69% · Y 5% · K 15% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.67:1 vs white · 5.72:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DA44D0 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 #DA44D0 in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #DA44D0
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DA44D0; 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 #DA44D0
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 #DA44D0 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.
#DA44D0#7272D0#A663D0#8E8ECD#B277CE#D06565#D45A9C#858585Using #DA44D0 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-da44d0: #DA44D0;background-color: #DA44D0;colors: { 'color-da44d0': '#DA44D0' }Color(red: 0.855, green: 0.267, blue: 0.816)<color name="color_da44d0">#DA44D0</color>fill="#DA44D0"More Pink Colors
#DA44D0 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#DA44D0 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #DA44D0?
#DA44D0 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(218, 68, 208) in RGB and hsl(304, 67%, 56%) 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 6.72.
What is the RGB value of #DA44D0?
#DA44D0 is rgb(218, 68, 208) — red 218, green 68, and blue 208 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #DA44D0?
#DA44D0 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 69%, 5%, 15%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #DA44D0 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #DA44D0 scores 3.67:1 against white and 5.72:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #DA44D0 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #DA44D0 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 15.85, which is visibly different.
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