#DA77DA Color
#DA77DA is rgb(218, 119, 218) in RGB, hsl(300, 57%, 66%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 45%, 0%, 15%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Deep Mauve (#D473D4), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 2. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#DA77DArgb(218, 119, 218)hsl(300, 57%, 66%)hsv(300, 45%, 85%)cmyk(0%, 45%, 0%, 15%)oklch(71.4% 0.174 327.2)lab(64.22% 49.68 -34.07)lch(64.22% 60.24 325.56)What #DA77DA 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 #DA77DA, 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.
#DA77DA Channel Values
How #DA77DA 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 119 · B 218 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 300° · S 57% · L 66% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 300° · S 45% · V 85% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 45% · Y 0% · K 15% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.75:1 vs white · 7.63:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DA77DA 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.
Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #DA77DA in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #DA77DA
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DA77DA; 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 #DA77DA
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.
Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #DA77DA.
How #DA77DA 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.
#DA77DA#8F8FDA#B286DA#A1A1D8#BA92D9#D18989#D482AF#9C9C9CUsing #DA77DA in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-da77da: #DA77DA;background-color: #DA77DA;colors: { 'color-da77da': '#DA77DA' }Color(red: 0.855, green: 0.467, blue: 0.855)<color name="color_da77da">#DA77DA</color>fill="#DA77DA"More Pink Colors
#DA77DA sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#DA77DA Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #DA77DA?
#DA77DA is a light pink — rgb(218, 119, 218) in RGB and hsl(300, 57%, 66%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Deep Mauve (#D473D4), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 2.
What is the RGB value of #DA77DA?
#DA77DA is rgb(218, 119, 218) — red 218, green 119, and blue 218 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #DA77DA?
#DA77DA converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 45%, 0%, 15%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #DA77DA be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #DA77DA scores 2.75:1 against white and 7.63:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #DA77DA as a CSS color keyword?
No. #DA77DA 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 3.14, which is very hard to tell apart.
Open #DA77DA in a Tool
Keep exploring: every pink in the color library, the guide to shades of pink, or the full color library.