#DB494E#DB494E

#DB494E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.204; OKLCH L 61.1% C 0.182 H 22.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DB494E
RGB	rgb(219, 73, 78)
HSL	hsl(358, 67%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(358, 67%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.7%, 64.4%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.26, 57.09, 29.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.26, 64.17, 27.16°)
OKLab	oklab(61.05% 0.1682 0.0695)
OKLCH	oklch(61.05% 0.182 22.5)
XYZ	xyz(32.9745, 20.3799, 9.4036)
Luminance	0.2037 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DB494E #49DBD6

analogous

#DB4997 #DB494E #DB8D49

triadic

#DB494E #4EDB49 #494EDB

tetradic

#DB494E #97DB49 #49DBD6 #8D49DB

square

#DB494E #97DB49 #49DBD6 #8D49DB

split-complementary

#DB494E #49DB8D #4997DB

monochromatic

#8E1C20 #C1262B #DB494E #E57C80 #EFAFB1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.14

#DB494E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.07

#DB494E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DB494E

5.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DB494E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DB494E	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)

#70694D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#95884A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F0244C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #db494e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 73, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.1% 0.182 22.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ee847f',
    500: '#db494e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #db494e;
$custom-light: #ee847f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#db494e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.945,
    "s": 66.972,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61053,
    "c": 0.18201,
    "h": 22.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.20375
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DB494E

secondary

#A2DDDB

accent

#EAE43E

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFF0EE

border

#D7CBC9

text

#180B0A

muted

#867C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DB494E

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

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