#DA72B7 Color
#DA72B7 is rgb(218, 114, 183) in RGB, hsl(320, 58%, 65%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 48%, 16%, 15%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Super Pink (#CF6BA9), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.76. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#DA72B7rgb(218, 114, 183)hsl(320, 58%, 65%)hsv(320, 48%, 85%)cmyk(0%, 48%, 16%, 15%)oklch(69.2% 0.153 341.6)lab(62.11% 47.75 -17.61)lch(62.11% 50.89 339.75)What #DA72B7 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 #DA72B7, 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.
#DA72B7 Channel Values
How #DA72B7 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 114 · B 183 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 320° · S 58% · L 65% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 320° · S 48% · V 85% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 48% · Y 16% · K 15% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.97:1 vs white · 7.07:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DA72B7 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 #DA72B7
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DA72B7; 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 #DA72B7
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 #DA72B7 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.
#DA72B7#8B8BB7#B082B7#9F9FB4#B98FB5#D57D7D#D77998#969696Using #DA72B7 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-da72b7: #DA72B7;background-color: #DA72B7;colors: { 'color-da72b7': '#DA72B7' }Color(red: 0.855, green: 0.447, blue: 0.718)<color name="color_da72b7">#DA72B7</color>fill="#DA72B7"More Pink Colors
#DA72B7 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#DA72B7 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #DA72B7?
#DA72B7 is a light pink — rgb(218, 114, 183) in RGB and hsl(320, 58%, 65%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Super Pink (#CF6BA9), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.76.
What is the RGB value of #DA72B7?
#DA72B7 is rgb(218, 114, 183) — red 218, green 114, and blue 183 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #DA72B7?
#DA72B7 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 48%, 16%, 15%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #DA72B7 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #DA72B7 scores 2.97:1 against white and 7.07:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #DA72B7 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #DA72B7 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 17.16, which is visibly different.
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