Palettes / Colors / #DA95DF
#DA95DF — Light Muted Pink
#DA95DF is a pink color we call Light Muted Pink, closest to the named color Plum (#DDA0DD). It belongs to the pink family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: plum (#DDA0DD) — not an exact match. CSS plum gives you #DDA0DD, a different color; use #DA95DF 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.
#DA95DF is a cool pink color associated with playfulness, romance and softness. It sits comfortably in the middle: usable for large areas in soft schemes, or as a supporting color beside something stronger.
Its strongest partner is its complement #9ADF95; it also sits naturally between #B595DF and #DF95BF. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #DA95DF |
|---|---|
| RGB | 218, 149, 223 |
| HSL | 296°, 54%, 73% |
| HSV | 296°, 33%, 87% |
| CMYK | 2%, 33%, 0%, 13% |
| XYZ | 52.98, 41.73, 75.07 |
| Yxy | 41.73, 0.3120, 0.2458 |
| CIE-Lab | 70.68, 37.86, -27.23 |
| Hunter Lab | 64.60, 37.39, -28.25 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 85% · Green 58% · Blue 87%
Cyan 2% · Magenta 33% · Yellow 0% · Key 13%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #DA95DF
.text { color: #DA95DF; }
.background { background-color: #DA95DF; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DA95DF; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(218, 149, 223); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(296, 54%, 73%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DA95DF; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(218, 149, 223, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DA95DF; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(218, 149, 223, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#DA95DF">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#DA95DF">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #9ADF95:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 2.25:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 9.35:1 AAA |
Best text color on #DA95DF: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #DA95DF
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 #DA95DF: ·
How #DA95DF 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 #DA95DF 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 #DA95DF?
#DA95DF is Light Muted Pink, a pink color (RGB 218, 149, 223). Its closest standard named color is Plum.
What is the RGB and HSL of #DA95DF?
#DA95DF is RGB 218, 149, 223 — HSL 296°, 54%, 73% — CMYK 2%, 33%, 0%, 13%.
What colors go with #DA95DF?
Its complement is #9ADF95; analogous partners are #B595DF and #DF95BF. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #DA95DF for text?
Black text on #DA95DF has a contrast ratio of 9.35:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.25:1.