Jelly Bean (#DA614E)

HEX, RGB, HSL, CMYK values + mood/style/use-case color tags. Use this page to keep your colors consistent across web and print.

Preview

Sample Text
This is how text may look on this color.
Best text color: #000000
Contrast vs white: 3.62:1 — vs black: 5.80:1

Color values

  • HEX #DA614E
  • RGB rgb(218, 97, 78)
  • HSL hsl(8, 64%, 85%)
  • CMYK cmyk( 0, 55.5, 64.22, 14.51 )

Tags

Tip: tags are heuristic suggestions (helpful for browsing and inspiration).

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #DA614E based on color theory relationships.

Complementary

The color directly opposite on the color wheel — creates maximum contrast and vibrance.

Jelly Bean
#DA614E Base
#4EC7DA
Analogous

Colors adjacent on the wheel — naturally harmonious and pleasing to the eye.

Jelly Bean
#DA614E Base
#DA4E81
#DAA74E
Triadic

Three colors equally spaced 120° apart — bold, balanced, and visually rich.

Jelly Bean
#DA614E Base
#4EDA61
#614EDA
Split-Complementary

Two colors flanking the complement — high contrast with less tension than full complementary.

Jelly Bean
#DA614E Base
#4EDAA7
#4E81DA
Tetradic (Square)

Four colors at 90° intervals — rich variety, best when one color dominates.

Jelly Bean
#DA614E Base
#81DA4E
#4EC7DA
#A74EDA
Monochromatic

Shades and tints of the same hue — cohesive, elegant, and easy to work with.

Jelly Bean
#DA614E Base
#762519
#B63926
#D3432C
#E17F70
#E7998D
#F4D2CD
Shades & Tints

Darker shades and lighter tints of Jelly Bean, generated by adjusting lightness while keeping the same hue and saturation.

Shades (darker)

#150704
#42150E
#6F2317
#9B3120
#C83F2A
Jelly Bean #DA614E Base
#E17D6D
#E7998C
#EEB5AC
#F4D0CB
#FBECEA
CSS & SCSS Snippets

Ready-to-use code snippets for #DA614E. Click the copy button to copy any snippet to your clipboard.

CSS Properties
/* Background */
.element {
    background-color: #DA614E;
}

/* Text */
.element {
    color: #DA614E;
}

/* Border */
.element {
    border: 1px solid #DA614E;
}
CSS Gradient
/* Linear gradient to complementary */
.element {
    background: linear-gradient(
        to right,
        #DA614E,
        #C2EBF2
    );
}

/* Radial gradient */
.element {
    background: radial-gradient(
        circle,
        #DA614E,
        #C2EBF2
    );
}
SCSS Variable
// SCSS variable
$jelly-bean: #DA614E;

// With RGB channels (useful for rgba() usage)
$jelly-bean-r: 218;
$jelly-bean-g: 97;
$jelly-bean-b: 78;

// Usage
.element {
    background-color: $jelly-bean;
    color: rgba($jelly-bean-r, $jelly-bean-g, $jelly-bean-b, 0.8);
}
Color Blindness Simulation

How Jelly Bean appears to people with different types of color vision deficiency.

Normal Vision #DA614E How the color appears with full color vision.
Deuteranopia #929247 Deuteranopia affects ~8% of males. Green cones are absent, making it difficult to distinguish red from green. The most common form of color blindness.
Protanopia #77774F Protanopia affects ~1% of males. Red cones are absent, causing reds to appear dark and indistinguishable from greens and browns.
Tritanopia #DB5F5F Tritanopia is rare (~0.003%). Blue cones are absent, making blue and yellow difficult to distinguish. Blues may appear green, yellows appear pink.
Achromatopsia #868686 Achromatopsia is complete color blindness. The world is seen entirely in shades of grey. Affects ~1 in 30,000 people.
Similar Named Colors

The closest named colors to Jelly Bean ranked by perceptual difference (Delta-E 2000 — lower = more similar).

Jelly Bean #DA614E Base
Dark Coral #CD5B45 ΔE 3.37
Cedar Chest #C95A49 ΔE 4.04
Carmine Pink #EB4C42 ΔE 4.34
Terra Cotta #E2725B ΔE 4.51

How to use this color

  1. Copy HEX for CSS and design tools, or RGB/HSL for UI adjustments.
  2. Use CMYK when preparing print assets (posters, packaging, brochures).
  3. Check contrast before using it for text or important UI elements.