#DA5FE3 Color
#DA5FE3 is rgb(218, 95, 227) in RGB, hsl(296, 70%, 63%) in HSL, and about cmyk(4%, 58%, 0%, 11%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Heliotrope (#DF73FF), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.54. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#DA5FE3rgb(218, 95, 227)hsl(296, 70%, 63%)hsv(296, 58%, 89%)cmyk(4%, 58%, 0%, 11%)oklch(68.7% 0.218 324.9)lab(60.30% 61.71 -45.19)lch(60.30% 76.48 323.79)What #DA5FE3 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 #DA5FE3, 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.
#DA5FE3 Channel Values
How #DA5FE3 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 95 · B 227 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 296° · S 70% · L 63% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 296° · S 58% · V 89% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 4% · M 58% · Y 0% · K 11% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.12:1 vs white · 6.73:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DA5FE3 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 #DA5FE3
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DA5FE3; 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 #DA5FE3
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 #DA5FE3 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.
#DA5FE3#8080E3#AB74E3#9797E1#B684E2#CE7B7B#D371AE#929292Using #DA5FE3 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-da5fe3: #DA5FE3;background-color: #DA5FE3;colors: { 'color-da5fe3': '#DA5FE3' }Color(red: 0.855, green: 0.373, blue: 0.890)<color name="color_da5fe3">#DA5FE3</color>fill="#DA5FE3"More Pink Colors
#DA5FE3 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#DA5FE3 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #DA5FE3?
#DA5FE3 is a light pink — rgb(218, 95, 227) in RGB and hsl(296, 70%, 63%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Heliotrope (#DF73FF), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.54.
What is the RGB value of #DA5FE3?
#DA5FE3 is rgb(218, 95, 227) — red 218, green 95, and blue 227 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #DA5FE3?
#DA5FE3 converts to approximately cmyk(4%, 58%, 0%, 11%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #DA5FE3 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #DA5FE3 scores 3.12:1 against white and 6.73:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #DA5FE3 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #DA5FE3 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 9.89, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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