#DA94E5 Color
#DA94E5 is rgb(218, 148, 229) in RGB, hsl(292, 61%, 74%) in HSL, and about cmyk(5%, 35%, 0%, 10%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Bright Lilac (#D891EF), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.75. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#DA94E5rgb(218, 148, 229)hsl(292, 61%, 74%)hsv(292, 35%, 90%)cmyk(5%, 35%, 0%, 10%)oklch(76.3% 0.135 321.9)lab(70.58% 36.87 -30.38)lch(70.58% 47.77 320.51)What #DA94E5 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 #DA94E5, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#DA94E5 Channel Values
How #DA94E5 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 148 · B 229 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 292° · S 61% · L 74% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 292° · S 35% · V 90% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 5% · M 35% · Y 0% · K 10% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.25:1 vs white · 9.35:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DA94E5 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 #DA94E5
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DA94E5; 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 #DA94E5
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 #DA94E5 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.
#DA94E5#A3A3E5#BB9DE5#AFAFE4#C2A5E4#D1A1A1#D59CC0#ADADADUsing #DA94E5 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-da94e5: #DA94E5;background-color: #DA94E5;colors: { 'color-da94e5': '#DA94E5' }Color(red: 0.855, green: 0.580, blue: 0.898)<color name="color_da94e5">#DA94E5</color>fill="#DA94E5"More Pink Colors
#DA94E5 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#DA94E5 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #DA94E5?
#DA94E5 is a light pink — rgb(218, 148, 229) in RGB and hsl(292, 61%, 74%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Bright Lilac (#D891EF), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.75.
What is the RGB value of #DA94E5?
#DA94E5 is rgb(218, 148, 229) — red 218, green 148, and blue 229 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #DA94E5?
#DA94E5 converts to approximately cmyk(5%, 35%, 0%, 10%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #DA94E5 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #DA94E5 scores 2.25:1 against white and 9.35:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #DA94E5 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #DA94E5 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 plum (#DDA0DD) at a CIE76 distance of 10.95, which is visibly different.
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