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#DA819E Color

#DA819E is rgb(218, 129, 158) in RGB, hsl(340, 55%, 68%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 41%, 28%, 15%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Charm Pink (#E68FAC), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.03. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#DA819E
HEX#DA819E
RGBrgb(218, 129, 158)
HSLhsl(340, 55%, 68%)
HSVhsv(340, 41%, 85%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 41%, 28%, 15%)
OKLCHoklch(70.6% 0.114 359.5)
LABlab(64.49% 37.75 0.07)
LCHlch(64.49% 37.75 0.11)

What #DA819E 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 #DA819E, 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.

#DA819E Channel Values

How #DA819E 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 129 · B 1588-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 340° · S 55% · L 68%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 340° · S 41% · V 85%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 41% · Y 28% · K 15%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.76:1 vs white · 7.61:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DA819E 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 text2.76:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text7.61:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #DA819E

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DA819E; 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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Tints & Shades of #DA819E

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 #DA819E 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#DA819E
Protanopia#95959E
Protanomaly#B58E9E
Deuteranopia#A5A59B
Deuteranomaly#BD989C
Tritanopia#D88585
Tritanomaly#D98390
Achromatopsia#9C9C9C

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Using #DA819E in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-da819e: #DA819E;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #DA819E;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-da819e': '#DA819E' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.855, green: 0.506, blue: 0.620)
Android XML<color name="color_da819e">#DA819E</color>
SVG fillfill="#DA819E"

More Pink Colors

#DA819E sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#DA819E Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #DA819E?

#DA819E is a light pink — rgb(218, 129, 158) in RGB and hsl(340, 55%, 68%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Charm Pink (#E68FAC), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.03.

What is the RGB value of #DA819E?

#DA819E is rgb(218, 129, 158) — red 218, green 129, and blue 158 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #DA819E?

#DA819E converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 41%, 28%, 15%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #DA819E be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #DA819E scores 2.76:1 against white and 7.61:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #DA819E as a CSS color keyword?

No. #DA819E 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 8.52, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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