#DB4740#DB4740
#DB4740 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.199; OKLCH L 60.6% C 0.186 H 26.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DB4740 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(219, 71, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(3, 68%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(3, 71%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 67.6%, 70.8%, 14.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.77, 57.15, 36.75) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.77, 67.95, 32.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.62% 0.1656 0.084) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.62% 0.186 26.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.3956, 19.9414, 6.9928) |
| Luminance | 0.1994 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 2.78
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 3.50
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 4.37
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 4.67
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.03
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 5.47
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DB4740 #40D4DB
analogous
#DB4086 #DB4740 #DB9540
triadic
#DB4740 #40DB47 #4740DB
tetradic
#DB4740 #86DB40 #40D4DB #9540DB
square
#DB4740 #86DB40 #40D4DB #9540DB
split-complementary
#DB4740 #40DB95 #4086DB
monochromatic
#871E19 #BB2A23 #DB4740 #E57973 #EEAAA7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.21
#DB4740 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.99
#DB4740 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DB4740
4.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DB4740 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DB4740 | 1.00 | 4.21 | 4.99 | 4.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#71673E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#95873B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F01B47
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7B7B7B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #db4740; /* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 71, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.6% 0.186 26.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ee8275',
500: '#db4740',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #db4740; $custom-light: #ee8275; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#db4740",
"rgb": {
"r": 219,
"g": 71,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 2.71,
"s": 68.282,
"l": 55.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60619,
"c": 0.1857,
"h": 26.9
},
"luminance": 0.19937
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DB4740
secondary
#9BD9DC
accent
#E3EB3D
background
#FFF8F7
surface
#FFEFED
border
#D7CAC8
text
#180B08
muted
#867C7B