Palettes / Colors / #DA166A
#DA166A — Vivid Pink
#DA166A is a pink color we call Vivid Pink, closest to the named color MediumVioletRed (#C71585). It belongs to the pink family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: mediumvioletred (#C71585) — not an exact match. CSS mediumvioletred gives you #C71585, a different color; use #DA166A when you need this exact shade.
Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.
#DA166A is a warm-leaning pink color associated with playfulness, romance and softness. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.
Its strongest partner is its complement #16DA85; it also sits naturally between #DA16CD and #DA2316. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #DA166A |
|---|---|
| RGB | 218, 22, 106 |
| HSL | 334°, 82%, 47% |
| HSV | 334°, 90%, 85% |
| CMYK | 0%, 90%, 51%, 15% |
| XYZ | 31.80, 16.52, 15.15 |
| Yxy | 16.52, 0.5011, 0.2603 |
| CIE-Lab | 47.65, 72.77, 6.11 |
| Hunter Lab | 40.64, 71.83, 4.30 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 85% · Green 9% · Blue 42%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 90% · Yellow 51% · Key 15%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #DA166A
.text { color: #DA166A; }
.background { background-color: #DA166A; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DA166A; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(218, 22, 106); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(334, 82%, 47%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DA166A; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(218, 22, 106, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DA166A; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(218, 22, 106, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#DA166A">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#DA166A">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #16DA85:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 4.88:1 AA |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 4.30:1 AA large only |
Best text color on #DA166A: #FFFFFF.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #DA166A
Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #DA166A: ·
How #DA166A looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
Closest design-system colors
The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #DA166A rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #DA166A?
#DA166A is Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 218, 22, 106). Its closest standard named color is MediumVioletRed.
What is the RGB and HSL of #DA166A?
#DA166A is RGB 218, 22, 106 — HSL 334°, 82%, 47% — CMYK 0%, 90%, 51%, 15%.
What colors go with #DA166A?
Its complement is #16DA85; analogous partners are #DA16CD and #DA2316. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #DA166A for text?
White text on #DA166A has a contrast ratio of 4.88:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 4.30:1.