#DA5874 Color
#DA5874 is rgb(218, 88, 116) in RGB, hsl(347, 64%, 60%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 60%, 47%, 15%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Blush (#DE5D83), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.44. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#DA5874rgb(218, 88, 116)hsl(347, 64%, 60%)hsv(347, 60%, 85%)cmyk(0%, 60%, 47%, 15%)oklch(63.5% 0.164 9.8)lab(55.74% 53.55 11.93)lch(55.74% 54.86 12.56)What #DA5874 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 #DA5874, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#DA5874 Channel Values
How #DA5874 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 88 · B 116 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 347° · S 64% · L 60% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 347° · S 60% · V 85% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 60% · Y 47% · K 15% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.73:1 vs white · 5.63:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DA5874 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 #DA5874
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DA5874; 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 #DA5874
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 #DA5874 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.
#DA5874#7C7C73#AA6F73#94946F#B48071#D95C5C#D95A66#848484Using #DA5874 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-da5874: #DA5874;background-color: #DA5874;colors: { 'color-da5874': '#DA5874' }Color(red: 0.855, green: 0.345, blue: 0.455)<color name="color_da5874">#DA5874</color>fill="#DA5874"More Red Colors
#DA5874 sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#DA5874 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #DA5874?
#DA5874 is a light red — rgb(218, 88, 116) in RGB and hsl(347, 64%, 60%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Blush (#DE5D83), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.44.
What is the RGB value of #DA5874?
#DA5874 is rgb(218, 88, 116) — red 218, green 88, and blue 116 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #DA5874?
#DA5874 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 60%, 47%, 15%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #DA5874 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #DA5874 scores 3.73:1 against white and 5.63:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #DA5874 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #DA5874 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 indianred (#CD5C5C) at a CIE76 distance of 13.79, which is visibly different.
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