Darkish Pink Color
Darkish Pink is a pink color with hex code #DA467D. This page covers its meaning, all color values, harmonies, colors that go with darkish pink, shades, tints, similar colors, CSS examples, FAQs, and WCAG contrast ratios.
Darkish Pink Color Values
What Does Darkish Pink Mean?
Darkish Pink belongs to the pink family of colors. Pinks are red with the volume turned down. Soft ones read as gentle and personal; hot ones shout happily. Beauty packaging owns the pastel end, youth brands own the neon end, and dusty millennial pink had its entire decade. Darkish Pink sits at a mid-lightness, which keeps it readable on both white and black without much fuss.
In the ISCC-NBS color naming system, Darkish Pink is classified as a red (nearest centroid: vivid purplish red, #CE4676). It is also known as Pickled Pink.
Color Harmonies
Complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Colors That Go With Darkish Pink
Darkish Pink and #44DAA3 are complements, parked opposite each other on the wheel. Together they hit maximum contrast, so a rough 70/30 split keeps the pairing from shouting.
Analogous neighbors — #DA44C6 and #DA5844, which sit beside darkish pink on the wheel. Pairings like this feel calm and settled, which suits backgrounds and gradients.
For an energetic three-color palette, pair darkish pink with triadic partners #7BDA44 and #447BDA. All three sit evenly spaced around the wheel, so the scheme stays lively without clashing.
Build and test these combinations in our Color Wheel Tool or check text readability with the Contrast Checker.
Tints and Shades
Tints (lighter)
Shades (darker)
Similar Colors
- Cabaret —
#D94972(Delta E 7) - Jazzberry Jam —
#CA3767(Delta E 8) - Dark Pink —
#CB416B(Delta E 8) - Medium Pink —
#F36196(Delta E 9) - Violet Red —
#F75394(Delta E 10)
CSS Examples
.text { color: #DA467D; }
.background { background-color: #DA467D; }
.border { border: 2px solid #DA467D; }
.shadow { box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #DA467D40; }WCAG Contrast
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the hex code for darkish pink?
Darkish Pink has the hex code #DA467D. In RGB notation it is rgb(218, 70, 125), in HSL it is hsl(338, 67%, 56%), and its OKLCH value is 0.617, 0.189, 1.7.
What does the color darkish pink mean?
Pink-family colors like darkish pink carry distinct psychological associations. Darkish Pink belongs to the pink family of colors. Pinks are red with the volume turned down. Soft ones read as gentle and personal; hot ones shout happily. Beauty packaging owns the pastel end, youth brands own the neon end, and dusty millennial pink had its entire decade. Darkish Pink sits at a mid-lightness, which keeps it readable on both white and black without much fuss.
What colors go with darkish pink?
Darkish Pink has three easy routes: its complement #44DAA3 for punch, its neighbors #DA44C6 and #DA5844 for something calmer, or triadic partners #7BDA44 and #447BDA when you want energy.
Is darkish pink a standard web color?
No — Darkish Pink is not a CSS keyword. Use its hex value #DA467D or any RGB/HSL equivalent in your stylesheets.
How do I make darkish pink lighter or darker?
To lighten darkish pink, add white to create tints; to darken it, add black to create shades. The tints and shades table above shows five computed steps of each, from #F9E1EA (lightest tint) to #260813 (darkest shade).
About Darkish Pink
Darkish Pink is classified as a Red in the ISCC-NBS color naming system, within the Pink hue family. It has alternative names including Pickled Pink. The color is recognized by XKCD, meodai.
Use our Color Converter to convert #DA467D to any other color format, or explore the Color Wheel to find harmonious color combinations.