#DA939A color
The hex color #DA939A is a light, desaturated red.
In the RGB color model it is made of 85.5% red, 57.6% green and 60.4% blue (218, 147, 154).
Its hue angle is 354°, with 49% saturation and 72% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 33% magenta, 29% yellow and 15% black.
The closest named color is Rosetti (#CF929A), a difference of 2.4 ΔE, a small difference.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 8.62:1).
#DA939A color codes
| HEX | #DA939A | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(218, 147, 154) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(85.5%, 57.6%, 60.4%) | |
| HSL | hsl(354, 49%, 72%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(354, 33%, 85%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 33%, 29%, 15%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(68.1, 27.72, 7.29) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(68.1, 28.66, 14.74) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(45.181, 38.109, 35.542) | |
| Decimal | 14324634 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #DA939A, 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 #DA939A | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 8.62:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 2.44:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #DA939A as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 2.44:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 8.62:1 | 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 #DA939A looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#9f9e9aProtanopia
no red cones#b0ab99Deuteranopia
no green cones#e78d96Tritanopia
no blue cones#a6a6a6Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #da939a; }
.text { color: #da939a; }
.border { border: 2px solid #da939a; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(218 147 154 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #da939a, #daaf93); }
Similar colors
#cf929aRosetti#d99290Juicy Peach#eb9a9dPink Floyd#dd99aaBlush Bomb#e69dadBrandywine Spritz#f1919aPick Your Brain#eb9f9fCosy Summer Sunset#e7a2aeSprinkled With Pink
Closest common color name: Rosy Brown.
Questions
- What color is #DA939A?
- #DA939A is a light, desaturated red, closest to the named color Rosetti. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #DA939A?
- The RGB value is 218, 147, 154: 218 red, 147 green and 154 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #DA939A?
- The complementary color is #93DAD3, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #DA939A?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 8.62:1 and white text 2.44:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.