#DA7E7F Hex Color
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The hex color #da7e7f is a warm, mellow red with a dusty pink cast and restrained saturation. Its softened intensity suits romance, food branding, entertainment, and sports accents without vivid red’s urgency. Use it as a supporting 30% tone beside charcoal, cream, or deep olive. The hex code #da7e7f provides about 7.3:1 contrast with black text.
Questions about #da7e7f
What is #da7e7f in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #da7e7f is rgb(218, 126, 127), in HSL hsl(359, 55%, 67%) and in CMYK 0%, 42%, 42%, 15%. Browse more shades of red with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #da7e7f?
Does #da7e7f read as a warm or cool color?
#da7e7f reads as a warm red because its muted red base carries a dusty pink cast rather than a blue or violet bias, giving it a softer presence than a bright primary red. That warmth supports welcoming, romantic, and softly energetic designs.
What text color works best with #da7e7f?
For accessibility, #da7e7f works best with black or very dark text, delivering about a 7.3:1 contrast ratio, while white text provides much weaker contrast for clear, readable foreground content across common interface and branding uses. Use the checker for exact text sizes and weights.
Is #da7e7f readable on white or black?
#da7e7f has a 2.88:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.27:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.