#DB494C#DB494C

#DB494C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.203; OKLCH L 61.0% C 0.182 H 23.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DB494C
RGB	rgb(219, 73, 76)
HSL	hsl(359, 67%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(359, 67%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.7%, 65.3%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.23, 56.97, 30.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.23, 64.59, 28.10°)
OKLab	oklab(61.02% 0.1675 0.0718)
OKLCH	oklch(61.02% 0.182 23.2)
XYZ	xyz(32.9039, 20.3516, 9.0317)
Luminance	0.2035 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DB494C #49DBD8

analogous

#DB4995 #DB494C #DB8F49

triadic

#DB494C #4CDB49 #494CDB

tetradic

#DB494C #95DB49 #49DBD8 #8F49DB

square

#DB494C #95DB49 #49DBD8 #8F49DB

split-complementary

#DB494C #49DB8F #4995DB

monochromatic

#8E1C1E #C12629 #DB494C #E57C7E #EFAFB1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.14

#DB494C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.07

#DB494C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DB494C

5.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DB494C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DB494C	1.00	4.14	5.07	5.07
#FFFFFF	4.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#70694B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#958848

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F0234C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #db494c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 73, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.0% 0.182 23.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ee847e',
    500: '#db494c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #db494c;
$custom-light: #ee847e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#db494c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.767,
    "s": 66.972,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61019,
    "c": 0.18221,
    "h": 23.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.20347
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DB494C

secondary

#A2DDDC

accent

#EAE63E

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFF0EE

border

#D7CBC9

text

#180B0A

muted

#867C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DB494C

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

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