#DA869A Color
#DA869A is rgb(218, 134, 154) in RGB, hsl(346, 53%, 69%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 39%, 29%, 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 2.62. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#DA869Argb(218, 134, 154)hsl(346, 53%, 69%)hsv(346, 39%, 85%)cmyk(0%, 39%, 29%, 15%)oklch(71.3% 0.105 4.7)lab(65.47% 34.85 3.74)lch(65.47% 35.05 6.12)What #DA869A 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 #DA869A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#DA869A Channel Values
How #DA869A 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 134 · B 154 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 346° · S 53% · L 69% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 346° · S 39% · V 85% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 39% · Y 29% · K 15% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.67:1 vs white · 7.86:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DA869A 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 #DA869A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DA869A; 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 #DA869A
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 #DA869A 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.
#DA869A#99999A#B7929A#A8A897#BE9C98#D98989#D98890#9E9E9EUsing #DA869A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-da869a: #DA869A;background-color: #DA869A;colors: { 'color-da869a': '#DA869A' }Color(red: 0.855, green: 0.525, blue: 0.604)<color name="color_da869a">#DA869A</color>fill="#DA869A"More Red Colors
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#DA869A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #DA869A?
#DA869A is a light red — rgb(218, 134, 154) in RGB and hsl(346, 53%, 69%) 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 2.62.
What is the RGB value of #DA869A?
#DA869A is rgb(218, 134, 154) — red 218, green 134, and blue 154 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #DA869A?
#DA869A converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 39%, 29%, 15%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #DA869A be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #DA869A scores 2.67:1 against white and 7.86:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #DA869A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #DA869A 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 11.77, which is visibly different.
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