#DB4948#DB4948

#DB4948 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.203; OKLCH L 61.0% C 0.183 H 24.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DB4948
RGB	rgb(219, 73, 72)
HSL	hsl(0, 67%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(0, 67%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.7%, 67.1%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.17, 56.75, 32.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.17, 65.48, 29.92°)
OKLab	oklab(60.95% 0.166 0.0763)
OKLCH	oklch(60.95% 0.183 24.7)
XYZ	xyz(32.7691, 20.2977, 8.3220)
Luminance	0.2029 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DB4948 #48DADB

analogous

#DB4891 #DB4948 #DB9348

triadic

#DB4948 #48DB49 #4948DB

tetradic

#DB4948 #91DB48 #48DADB #9348DB

square

#DB4948 #91DB48 #48DADB #9348DB

split-complementary

#DB4948 #48DB93 #4891DB

monochromatic

#8D1C1C #C02726 #DB4948 #E57C7B #EFAFAE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.15

#DB4948 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.06

#DB4948 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DB4948

5.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DB4948	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DB4948	1.00	4.15	5.06	5.06
#FFFFFF	4.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#716947

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#968844

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F0224A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #db4948;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 73, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.0% 0.183 24.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ee847b',
    500: '#db4948',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #db4948;
$custom-light: #ee847b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#db4948",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0.408,
    "s": 67.123,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60954,
    "c": 0.18267,
    "h": 24.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.20293
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DB4948

secondary

#A2DDDD

accent

#E9EA3E

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFF0ED

border

#D7CBC8

text

#180B09

muted

#867C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DB4948

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

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