#DB3857#DB3857

#DB3857 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.186; OKLCH L 59.6% C 0.198 H 15.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DB3857
RGB	rgb(219, 56, 87)
HSL	hsl(349, 69%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(349, 74%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.4%, 60.3%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.19, 63.79, 21.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.19, 67.24, 18.44°)
OKLab	oklab(59.56% 0.1913 0.052)
OKLCH	oklch(59.56% 0.198 15.2)
XYZ	xyz(32.3512, 18.5813, 10.8980)
Luminance	0.1858 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DB3857 #38DBBC

analogous

#DB38A9 #DB3857 #DB6B38

triadic

#DB3857 #57DB38 #3857DB

tetradic

#DB3857 #A9DB38 #38DBBC #6B38DB

square

#DB3857 #A9DB38 #38DBBC #6B38DB

split-complementary

#DB3857 #38DB6B #38A9DB

monochromatic

#81172C #B5213D #DB3857 #E46C83 #EEA0AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.45

#DB3857 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.72

#DB3857 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DB3857

4.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DB3857	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DB3857	1.00	4.45	4.72	4.72
#FFFFFF	4.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#656257

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E8453

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F00045

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #db3857;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 56, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.6% 0.198 15.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ee7c86',
    500: '#db3857',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #db3857;
$custom-light: #ee7c86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#db3857",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 348.589,
    "s": 69.362,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59562,
    "c": 0.1982,
    "h": 15.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.18577
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DB3857

secondary

#95DACD

accent

#ECCB3C

background

#FFF8F8

surface

#FFEFEF

border

#D7CACA

text

#180A0B

muted

#867C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DB3857

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

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