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#DA4ECE — Pink

#DA4ECE is a pink color we call Pink, closest to the named color Orchid (#DA70D6). It belongs to the pink family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: orchid (#DA70D6) — not an exact match. CSS orchid gives you #DA70D6, a different color; use #DA4ECE 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.

#DA4ECE 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 #4EDA5A; it also sits naturally between #A04EDA and #DA4E88. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#DA4ECE · RGB 218, 78, 206

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Color values

HEX#DA4ECE
RGB218, 78, 206
HSL305°, 65%, 58%
HSV305°, 64%, 85%
CMYK0%, 64%, 6%, 15%
XYZ42.78, 24.81, 60.93
Yxy24.81, 0.3329, 0.1931
CIE-Lab56.89, 68.99, -39.14
Hunter Lab49.81, 69.89, -41.92

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 85% · Green 31% · Blue 81%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 64% · Yellow 6% · Key 15%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

Sample text in #DA4ECE on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #DA4ECE on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #DA4ECE

.text { color: #DA4ECE; }
.background { background-color: #DA4ECE; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DA4ECE; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(218, 78, 206); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(305, 65%, 58%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DA4ECE; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(218, 78, 206, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DA4ECE; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(218, 78, 206, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#DA4ECE">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#DA4ECE">Div content here</div>

Shades of #DA4ECE

#D539C8#C62AB9#B125A5#97208E#821C7A#6D1766#54124F#3F0D3B#260823#110410

Tints of #DA4ECE

#DD5FD3#E170D7#E37DDB#E78DDF#EA9EE4#EEAFE9#F2C0ED#F4CDF1#F8DDF6#FBEEFA

Tones of #DA4ECE

#D058C6#C563BD#BC6CB5#B276AD#A880A5#9E8A9C

Color harmonies

Complementary — #4EDA5A:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text3.52:1 AA large only
Against black text5.96:1 AA

Best text color on #DA4ECE: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #DA4ECE

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:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #DA4ECE: ·

How #DA4ECE looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #9D9CAFDeuteranopia · #A6B0A8Tritanopia · #D39791

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:

Tailwind fuchsia 500 · #D946EFTailwind fuchsia 600 · #C026D3Tailwind pink 500 · #EC4899

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #DA4ECE rather than the exact color:

Mellow Solace
#811D8D · #DB4FD4 · #37C127 · #BAE8AC
Modern Ruby Mirage
#DF4AD4 · #C1206D · #9E1114 · #DA7B33
Hidden Ruby Marble
#BA71DC · #D850C5 · #C52768 · #D74B45
Dusty Ruby Cascade
#A2B024 · #27ADBC · #DD59D0 · #D6E4AB
Electric Ruby Cascade
#901882 · #E046C7 · #66E575 · #C9F2D5
Amber Lagoon
#B3BF24 · #3ECFDA · #DF57D5 · #EFF3D8

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

#DB4FD4#DF4AD4#D850C5#DD59D0#E046C7#DF57D5#D244CD#D147C8#DE57C5#CF52C7#E446D3#DE40D3

Browse neighbouring colors

← #DA4ECD  ·  #DA4ECF →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #DA4ECE?

#DA4ECE is Pink, a pink color (RGB 218, 78, 206). Its closest standard named color is Orchid.

What is the RGB and HSL of #DA4ECE?

#DA4ECE is RGB 218, 78, 206 — HSL 305°, 65%, 58% — CMYK 0%, 64%, 6%, 15%.

What colors go with #DA4ECE?

Its complement is #4EDA5A; analogous partners are #A04EDA and #DA4E88. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #DA4ECE for text?

Black text on #DA4ECE has a contrast ratio of 5.96:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.52:1.