#DB4836#DB4836
#DB4836 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.200; OKLCH L 60.6% C 0.186 H 30.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DB4836 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(219, 72, 54) |
| HSL | hsl(7, 70%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(7, 75%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 67.1%, 75.3%, 14.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.80, 56.32, 42.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.80, 70.44, 36.91°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.6% 0.161 0.0939) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.6% 0.186 30.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.2002, 19.9659, 5.6476) |
| Luminance | 0.1996 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Tomato (survey)
#EF4026
ΔE00 4.38
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.76
Cherry Red
#F7022A
ΔE00 5.79
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 5.79
Orangey Red
#FA4224
ΔE00 6.50
Vermillion
#F4320C
ΔE00 6.61
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DB4836 #36C9DB
analogous
#DB3677 #DB4836 #DB9A36
triadic
#DB4836 #36DB48 #4836DB
tetradic
#DB4836 #77DB36 #36C9DB #9A36DB
square
#DB4836 #77DB36 #36C9DB #9A36DB
split-complementary
#DB4836 #36DB9A #3677DB
monochromatic
#802217 #B43020 #DB4836 #E4776A #EEA79E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.21
#DB4836 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.99
#DB4836 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DB4836
4.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DB4836 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DB4836 | 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)
#726733
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#978731
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F11A45
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7B7B7B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #db4836; /* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 72, 54); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.6% 0.186 30.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ef836e',
500: '#db4836',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #db4836; $custom-light: #ef836e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#db4836",
"rgb": {
"r": 219,
"g": 72,
"b": 54
},
"hsl": {
"h": 6.545,
"s": 69.62,
"l": 53.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60602,
"c": 0.18641,
"h": 30.2
},
"luminance": 0.19961
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DB4836
secondary
#93D2DA
accent
#D9EC3B
background
#FFF8F6
surface
#FFEFEC
border
#D7CAC7
text
#180B07
muted
#867C7A