Close to Medium Violet Red
#DA46AA
#DA46AA is a mid-tone, rich pink, close to the color Medium Violet Red. In RGB it’s made of 85.5% red, 27.5% green, and 66.7% blue. Its hue is 319°, with 67% saturation and 56% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #DA46AA.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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5.44:1 AAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #DA46AA as they’d see it.
#DA46AA in use
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Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #DA46AA
What color is #DA46AA?
#DA46AA is a mid-tone, rich pink, close to the color Medium Violet Red. In RGB it’s made of 85.5% red, 27.5% green, and 66.7% blue. Its hue is 319°, with 67% saturation and 56% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #DA46AA in RGB?
#DA46AA is rgb(218, 70, 170): 218 red, 70 green, and 170 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #DA46AA in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 68, 22, 15). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #DA46AA?
PANTONE 238 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #DA46AA?
Its complement #129547 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.