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#DA8A7D Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #DA8A7D including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#DA8A7D Color Information

#DA8A7D RGB value is (218, 138, 125). The hex color red value is 218, green is 138, and blue is 125. Its HSL format shows a hue of 8°, saturation of 56 percent, and lightness of67 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 37 percent, 43 percent, 15percent.

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rgb(218, 138, 125)
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#DA8A7D Color Meaning

Color #DA8A7D offers urban warmth, resilient softness, and architectural blush. Color #DA8A7D is a dusty rose with strong gray undertones—less romantic, more pragmatic. #DA8A7D mirrors the terra-cotta facades of Manhattan brownstones and the quiet endurance of city life: worn but dignified, soft but unbreakable. Psychologically, color #DA8A7D balances emotional accessibility with urban realism. Unlike bright pinks that feel naive, #DA8A7D tone acknowledges complexity while offering comfort. #DA8A7D’s used in metropolitan healthcare and community spaces to soften institutional rigidity without infantilizing users. #DA8A7D says: I see your stress, and I’m still kind. Culturally, color #DA8A7D aligns with East Coast design ethos—where warmth is earned, not given freely. #DA8A7D appears in boutique hotels, literary journals, and local branding that values history over trend. #DA8A7D’s the pink of brownstone stoops at dusk, of subway ads that feel human amid chaos. #DA8A7D resists both cold minimalism and decorative excess. Symbolically, color #DA8A7D represents compassionate realism. #DA8A7D’s not optimism—#DA8A7D’s stubborn hope. In editorial or civic design, #DA8A7D conveys empathy grounded in experience. #DA8A7D’s the color of a neighbor who checks in, not a slogan on a poster. Authentic, weathered, and quietly persistent.

Color Conversion

Convert #DA8A7D across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#DA8A7D
RGB
rgb(218, 138, 125)
HSL
hsl(8°, 56%, 67%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 37%, 43%, 15%)
HSV
hsv(8°, 43%, 85%)
XYZ
41.7036 34.5631 23.8754
Yxy
34.5631 0.4164 0.3451
Hunter Lab
58.7904 4.8385 2.3841
CIE-Lab
65.4071 29.0475 19.7535

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red218 / 255 (85%)
85%
Green138 / 255 (54%)
54%
Blue125 / 255 (49%)
49%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta37 / 100 (37%)
37%
Yellow43 / 100 (43%)
43%
Key (Black)15 / 100 (15%)
15%

Color Variations

#DA8A7D harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#DA8A7D harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #DA8A7D for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

2.65:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

2.65:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

2.65:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #DA8A7D appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

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protanopia

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Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #DA8A7D;

Text Color

color: #DA8A7D;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #DA8A7D;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #DA8A7D40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #DA8A7D;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #DA8A7D 0%, #9a3a2c 100%);

#DA8A7D Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #DA8A7D color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.