#DB4545#DB4545
#DB4545 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.197; OKLCH L 60.5% C 0.187 H 24.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DB4545 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(219, 69, 69) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 68%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(0, 68%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 68.5%, 68.5%, 14.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.55, 58.17, 33.64) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.55, 67.19, 30.05°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.48% 0.1698 0.078) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.48% 0.187 24.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.4192, 19.7507, 7.7343) |
| Luminance | 0.1975 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 2.77
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 2.78
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 2.79
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 4.02
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 4.69
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 4.96
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DB4545 #45DBDB
analogous
#DB4590 #DB4545 #DB9045
triadic
#DB4545 #45DB45 #4545DB
tetradic
#DB4545 #90DB45 #45DBDB #9045DB
square
#DB4545 #90DB45 #45DBDB #9045DB
split-complementary
#DB4545 #45DB90 #4590DB
monochromatic
#8B1B1B #BE2525 #DB4545 #E57878 #EFACAC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.24
#DB4545 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.95
#DB4545 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DB4545
4.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DB4545 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DB4545 | 1.00 | 4.24 | 4.95 | 4.95 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6F6644
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#948740
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F01747
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7B7B7B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #db4545; /* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 69, 69); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.5% 0.187 24.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ee8279',
500: '#db4545',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #db4545; $custom-light: #ee8279; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#db4545",
"rgb": {
"r": 219,
"g": 69,
"b": 69
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0,
"s": 67.568,
"l": 56.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60478,
"c": 0.1869,
"h": 24.7
},
"luminance": 0.19746
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DB4545
secondary
#9FDDDD
accent
#EAEA3D
background
#FFF8F7
surface
#FFEFED
border
#D7CAC8
text
#180B09
muted
#867C7B