#DB4640#DB4640

#DB4640 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.198; OKLCH L 60.5% C 0.187 H 26.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DB4640
RGB	rgb(219, 70, 64)
HSL	hsl(2, 68%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(2, 71%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 68%, 70.8%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.63, 57.54, 36.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.63, 68.18, 32.45°)
OKLab	oklab(60.51% 0.1668 0.0836)
OKLCH	oklch(60.51% 0.187 26.6)
XYZ	xyz(32.3325, 19.8153, 6.9717)
Luminance	0.1981 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DB4640 #40D5DB

analogous

#DB4087 #DB4640 #DB9440

triadic

#DB4640 #40DB46 #4640DB

tetradic

#DB4640 #87DB40 #40D5DB #9440DB

square

#DB4640 #87DB40 #40D5DB #9440DB

split-complementary

#DB4640 #40DB94 #4087DB

monochromatic

#871E19 #BB2923 #DB4640 #E57873 #EEAAA7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.23

#DB4640 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.96

#DB4640 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DB4640

4.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DB4640	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DB4640	1.00	4.23	4.96	4.96
#FFFFFF	4.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#70673E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#95873B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F11846

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #db4640;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 70, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.5% 0.187 26.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ef8275',
    500: '#db4640',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #db4640;
$custom-light: #ef8275;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#db4640",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 70,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.323,
    "s": 68.282,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60512,
    "c": 0.18663,
    "h": 26.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.19811
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DB4640

secondary

#9BD9DC

accent

#E4EB3D

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFEFED

border

#D7CAC8

text

#180B08

muted

#867C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DB4640

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

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