What color is #DA437A?

#DA437A is a medium rose. In RGB it is rgb(218, 67, 122), and in HSL hsl(338, 67%, 56%).

Is #DA437A accessible as text?

On white, #DA437A has a contrast ratio of 4.15:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 5.06:1 (passes). For text placed on #DA437A, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #DA437A?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is pink-600 (#E60076).

What colors go well with #DA437A?

#DA437A pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #44DAA3. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #DA437A below.

Is #DA437A good for buttons?

#DA437A works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #DA437A — white text only reaches 4.15:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #DA437A the same as CSS indianred?

No — #DA437A is not the CSS named color indianred, but indianred (#CD5C5C) is the closest CSS named color by perceptual color distance — it sits in a different color family, so treat it as a rough reference, not a match.

#DA437A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #DA437A

Not just a swatch — here's how #DA437A works with other colors. Named schemes with #DA437A in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Sunset Warmth Glow · 5 colors

Glow #DA437A Secondary #E86D5A Accent #ED993A Anchor #5B3A52 Surface #F5E8D6

Cerise glows at the center of this sunset palette, joined by coral and gold, deepened by a plum anchor and cooled with cream.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #DA437A Surface #F4E6D7 Anchor #5E2039 Accent #E6C2C3 Secondary #332B2E

Cerise sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #DA437A Anchor #3B2A21 Surface #F1E2D1 Accent #999563 Secondary #3C3833

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.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #DA437A Secondary #7C482A Surface #EBD9C1 Accent #444F39 Anchor #5A2230

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.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #DA437A Secondary #D49EAB Support #9B9087 Ink #17140F

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.

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Color Lab

How #DA437A 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.

Warmth 84/100

Warm

Reads warm and advancing — inviting, energetic, draws the eye forward.

Softness 39/100

Low

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 41/100

Moderate

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 15/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 38/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 42/100

Moderate

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 74/100

High

Bold and ownable — memorable as a primary brand color.

UI accent fit 80/100

High

Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.

Surface fit 18/100

Very low

Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.

Print safety 79/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #DA437A with

Orchid Cinnabar Medium Aquamarine Gainsboro Taupe

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Too mid-tone for a filled button — darken for the fill. AA Large

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with #141310 text at 4.5:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #F3DEE6 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #DA4449 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #DA437A at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #DA437A;
  --color-base-rgb: 218 67 122;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(61.3% 0.191 2.5);
  --color-50: #FDF2F6;
  --color-100: #F9DCE7;
  --color-200: #F1BBCF;
  --color-300: #E38CAC;
  --color-400: #D0628A;
  --color-500: #B53F6B;
  --color-600: #8B3756;
  --color-700: #622C40;
  --color-800: #41202C;
  --color-900: #28161C;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  cerise: {
    50: '#FDF2F6',
    100: '#F9DCE7',
    200: '#F1BBCF',
    300: '#E38CAC',
    400: '#D0628A',
    500: '#B53F6B',
    600: '#8B3756',
    700: '#622C40',
    800: '#41202C',
    900: '#28161C',
  },
}

$base: #DA437A;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #FDF2F6;
$base-100: #F9DCE7;
$base-200: #F1BBCF;
$base-300: #E38CAC;
$base-400: #D0628A;
$base-500: #B53F6B;
$base-600: #8B3756;
$base-700: #622C40;
$base-800: #41202C;
$base-900: #28161C;
$base-hover: #BF265E;
$base-subtle: #EECCD9;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#DA437A",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FDF2F6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#F9DCE7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#F1BBCF",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#E38CAC",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#D0628A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#B53F6B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#8B3756",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#622C40",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#41202C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#28161C",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #DA437A

Color Lab

Pairs with #DA437A

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