What color is #DA7E91?

#DA7E91 is a light, moderate red, closest to the named color I Love You Pink. It belongs to the red family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #DA7E91?

The RGB value is 218, 126, 145: 218 red, 126 green and 145 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #DA7E91?

The complementary color is #7EDAC7, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #DA7E91?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 7.37:1 and white text 2.85:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#DA7E91 color

#DA7E91 rgb(218, 126, 145)

Shades of red

The hex color #DA7E91 is a light, moderate red.

In the RGB color model it is made of 85.5% red, 49.4% green and 56.9% blue (218, 126, 145).

Its hue angle is 348°, with 55% saturation and 67% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 42% magenta, 33% yellow and 15% black.

The closest named color is I Love You Pink (#D97D8F), a difference of 0.5 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 7.37:1).

#DA7E91 color codes

HEX	`#DA7E91`
RGB	`rgb(218, 126, 145)`
RGB percent	`rgb(85.5%, 49.4%, 56.9%)`
HSL	`hsl(348, 55%, 67%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(348, 42%, 85%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 42%, 33%, 15%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(63.24, 37.73, 5.4)`
CIE LCH	`lch(63.24, 38.12, 8.15)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(41.487, 31.875, 30.75)`
Decimal	`14319249`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #DA7E91, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #DA7E91	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	7.37:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.85:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#DA7E91 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.85:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	7.37:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #DA7E91 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #da7e91; }
.text { color: #da7e91; }
.border { border: 2px solid #da7e91; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(218 126 145 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #da7e91, #da997e); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Pale Violet Red.

Questions

What color is #DA7E91?: #DA7E91 is a light, moderate red, closest to the named color I Love You Pink. It belongs to the red family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #DA7E91?: The RGB value is 218, 126, 145: 218 red, 126 green and 145 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #DA7E91?: The complementary color is #7EDAC7, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #DA7E91?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 7.37:1 and white text 2.85:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.