#DB2E42#DB2E42

#DB2E42 is a mid, highly saturated red. Relative luminance 0.174; OKLCH L 58.4% C 0.207 H 21.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DB2E42
RGB	rgb(219, 46, 66)
HSL	hsl(353, 71%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(353, 79%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 79%, 69.9%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.78, 65.62, 32.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.78, 73.03, 26.03°)
OKLab	oklab(58.4% 0.1929 0.074)
OKLCH	oklch(58.4% 0.207 21)
XYZ	xyz(31.1774, 17.4123, 6.8725)
Luminance	0.1741 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DB2E42 #2EDBC7

analogous

#DB2E98 #DB2E42 #DB712E

triadic

#DB2E42 #42DB2E #2E42DB

tetradic

#DB2E42 #98DB2E #2EDBC7 #712EDB

square

#DB2E42 #98DB2E #2EDBC7 #712EDB

split-complementary

#DB2E42 #2EDB71 #2E98DB

monochromatic

#7A1521 #AE1E2F #DB2E42 #E46271 #ED96A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.69

#DB2E42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.48

#DB2E42 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #DB2E42

4.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DB2E42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##DB2E42	1.00	4.69	4.48	4.69
#FFFFFF	4.69	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.69	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#635C41

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E813C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F10037

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #db2e42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 46, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.4% 0.207 21.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ef7776',
    500: '#db2e42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #db2e42;
$custom-light: #ef7776;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#db2e42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 353.064,
    "s": 70.612,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58396,
    "c": 0.20663,
    "h": 21
  },
  "luminance": 0.17407
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DB2E42

secondary

#8DD8D0

accent

#EDD93A

background

#FFF7F7

surface

#FFEEED

border

#D7C9C8

text

#180A08

muted

#867C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DB2E42

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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