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#DA77BE Color

#DA77BE is rgb(218, 119, 190) in RGB, hsl(317, 57%, 66%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 45%, 13%, 15%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Sky Magenta (#CF71AF), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.43. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#DA77BE
HEX#DA77BE
RGBrgb(218, 119, 190)
HSLhsl(317, 57%, 66%)
HSVhsv(317, 45%, 85%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 45%, 13%, 15%)
OKLCHoklch(70.2% 0.15 338.7)
LABlab(63.30% 46.16 -19.79)
LCHlch(63.30% 50.22 336.80)

What #DA77BE 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 #DA77BE, 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.

#DA77BE Channel Values

How #DA77BE breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 218 · G 119 · B 1908-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 317° · S 57% · L 66%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 317° · S 45% · V 85%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 45% · Y 13% · K 15%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.85:1 vs white · 7.36:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DA77BE 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.

Fails AAWhite text2.85:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text7.36:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #DA77BE

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DA77BE; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Analogous
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Triadic
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Split comp.
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Tints & Shades of #DA77BE

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.

Tints

Shades

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How #DA77BE 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.

Typical#DA77BE
Protanopia#8F8FBE
Protanomaly#B286BE
Deuteranopia#A1A1BC
Deuteranomaly#BA92BD
Tritanopia#D48383
Tritanomaly#D67E9E
Achromatopsia#999999

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #DA77BE in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-da77be: #DA77BE;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #DA77BE;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-da77be': '#DA77BE' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.855, green: 0.467, blue: 0.745)
Android XML<color name="color_da77be">#DA77BE</color>
SVG fillfill="#DA77BE"

More Pink Colors

#DA77BE sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#DA77BE Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #DA77BE?

#DA77BE is a light pink — rgb(218, 119, 190) in RGB and hsl(317, 57%, 66%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Sky Magenta (#CF71AF), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.43.

What is the RGB value of #DA77BE?

#DA77BE is rgb(218, 119, 190) — red 218, green 119, and blue 190 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #DA77BE?

#DA77BE converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 45%, 13%, 15%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #DA77BE be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #DA77BE scores 2.85:1 against white and 7.36:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #DA77BE as a CSS color keyword?

No. #DA77BE 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 15.65, which is visibly different.

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