#DA71E0 Color
#DA71E0 is rgb(218, 113, 224) in RGB, hsl(297, 64%, 66%) in HSL, and about cmyk(3%, 50%, 0%, 12%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Orchid (#DA70D6), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.83. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#DA71E0rgb(218, 113, 224)hsl(297, 64%, 66%)hsv(297, 50%, 88%)cmyk(3%, 50%, 0%, 12%)oklch(70.8% 0.189 325.3)lab(63.31% 53.31 -38.83)lch(63.31% 65.95 323.94)What #DA71E0 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 #DA71E0, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#DA71E0 Channel Values
How #DA71E0 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 113 · B 224 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 297° · S 64% · L 66% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 297° · S 50% · V 88% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 3% · M 50% · Y 0% · K 12% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.83:1 vs white · 7.42:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DA71E0 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 #DA71E0
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DA71E0; 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 #DA71E0
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 #DA71E0 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.
#DA71E0#8B8BE0#B081E0#9E9EDE#B98EDF#CF8686#D47EB1#9A9A9AUsing #DA71E0 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-da71e0: #DA71E0;background-color: #DA71E0;colors: { 'color-da71e0': '#DA71E0' }Color(red: 0.855, green: 0.443, blue: 0.878)<color name="color_da71e0">#DA71E0</color>fill="#DA71E0"More Pink Colors
#DA71E0 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#DA71E0 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #DA71E0?
#DA71E0 is a light pink — rgb(218, 113, 224) in RGB and hsl(297, 64%, 66%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Orchid (#DA70D6), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.83.
What is the RGB value of #DA71E0?
#DA71E0 is rgb(218, 113, 224) — red 218, green 113, and blue 224 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #DA71E0?
#DA71E0 converts to approximately cmyk(3%, 50%, 0%, 12%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #DA71E0 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #DA71E0 scores 2.83:1 against white and 7.42:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #DA71E0 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #DA71E0 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 orchid (#DA70D6) at a CIE76 distance of 4.83, which is very hard to tell apart.
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