#DA818F Color
#DA818F is rgb(218, 129, 143) in RGB, hsl(351, 55%, 68%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 41%, 34%, 15%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Shimmering Blush (#D98695), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.2. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#DA818Frgb(218, 129, 143)hsl(351, 55%, 68%)hsv(351, 41%, 85%)cmyk(0%, 41%, 34%, 15%)oklch(70.2% 0.111 10.2)lab(64.16% 36.34 8.09)lch(64.16% 37.23 12.55)What #DA818F 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 #DA818F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#DA818F Channel Values
How #DA818F 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 129 · B 143 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 351° · S 55% · L 68% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 351° · S 41% · V 85% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 41% · Y 34% · K 15% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.79:1 vs white · 7.52:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DA818F 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 #DA818F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DA818F; 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 #DA818F
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 #DA818F 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.
#DA818F#95958E#B58E8F#A5A58C#BD988D#D98383#D98288#9B9B9BUsing #DA818F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-da818f: #DA818F;background-color: #DA818F;colors: { 'color-da818f': '#DA818F' }Color(red: 0.855, green: 0.506, blue: 0.561)<color name="color_da818f">#DA818F</color>fill="#DA818F"More Red Colors
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#DA818F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #DA818F?
#DA818F is a light red — rgb(218, 129, 143) in RGB and hsl(351, 55%, 68%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Shimmering Blush (#D98695), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.2.
What is the RGB value of #DA818F?
#DA818F is rgb(218, 129, 143) — red 218, green 129, and blue 143 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #DA818F?
#DA818F converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 41%, 34%, 15%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #DA818F be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #DA818F scores 2.79:1 against white and 7.52:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #DA818F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #DA818F 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 palevioletred (#DB7093) at a CIE76 distance of 11.83, which is visibly different.
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