#DA958A Hex Color
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Reach for #da958a when a design needs warmth without loudness. This pastel red has a dusty, low-saturation finish that reads mellow and gentle, well suited to spring themes, baby products, and calm UI backgrounds. It works best as a dominant base or supporting tone, and looks richer beside deep navy than beside plain white. Black text on #da958a hits about 8.6:1 contrast, so body copy stays readable.
Questions about #da958a
What is #da958a in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #da958a is rgb(218, 149, 138), in HSL hsl(8, 52%, 70%) and in CMYK 0%, 32%, 37%, 15%.
What colors pair well with #da958a?
Is #da958a readable on white or black?
#da958a has a 2.42:1 contrast ratio on white and 8.64:1 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.