#DA2F65 is a mid-toned, warm red. On the Color Lab it reads clean and engineered, bold and ownable. It carries a legible label as a UI accent and reproduces cleanly in print.
Not just a swatch — here's how #DA2F65 works with other colors. Named schemes with #DA2F65 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.
Cerise glows at the center of this sunset palette, joined by coral and gold, deepened by a plum anchor and cooled with cream.
Cerise sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.
Cerise anchors this café scheme as the warm mid-tone, lifted by latte cream and a muted sage accent and grounded by espresso brown and a warm charcoal.
Cerise plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.
Cerise is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Cerise carrying the quiet middle.
How #DA2F65 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.
Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #DA2F65 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.
:root {
--color-base: #DA2F65;
--color-base-rgb: 218 47 101;
--color-base-oklch: oklch(59.0% 0.207 8.2);
--color-50: #FDF1F5;
--color-100: #FADBE5;
--color-200: #F3BACC;
--color-300: #E58AA7;
--color-400: #D35F84;
--color-500: #B83D64;
--color-600: #8C3551;
--color-700: #642B3D;
--color-800: #41202A;
--color-900: #28151B;
--color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}
// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
cerise: {
50: '#FDF1F5',
100: '#FADBE5',
200: '#F3BACC',
300: '#E58AA7',
400: '#D35F84',
500: '#B83D64',
600: '#8C3551',
700: '#642B3D',
800: '#41202A',
900: '#28151B',
},
}
$base: #DA2F65; $base-ink: #FFFFFF; $base-50: #FDF1F5; $base-100: #FADBE5; $base-200: #F3BACC; $base-300: #E58AA7; $base-400: #D35F84; $base-500: #B83D64; $base-600: #8C3551; $base-700: #642B3D; $base-800: #41202A; $base-900: #28151B; $base-hover: #B4204F; $base-subtle: #EEC7D3;
{
"color": {
"base": {
"value": "#DA2F65",
"type": "color"
},
"onBase": {
"value": "#FFFFFF",
"type": "color"
},
"scale": {
"50": {
"value": "#FDF1F5",
"type": "color"
},
"100": {
"value": "#FADBE5",
"type": "color"
},
"200": {
"value": "#F3BACC",
"type": "color"
},
"300": {
"value": "#E58AA7",
"type": "color"
},
"400": {
"value": "#D35F84",
"type": "color"
},
"500": {
"value": "#B83D64",
"type": "color"
},
"600": {
"value": "#8C3551",
"type": "color"
},
"700": {
"value": "#642B3D",
"type": "color"
},
"800": {
"value": "#41202A",
"type": "color"
},
"900": {
"value": "#28151B",
"type": "color"
}
}
}
}