#DB4A40#DB4A40
#DB4A40 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.203; OKLCH L 60.9% C 0.183 H 27.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DB4A40 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(219, 74, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(4, 68%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(4, 71%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 66.2%, 70.8%, 14.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.21, 55.95, 37.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.21, 67.22, 33.66°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.95% 0.1619 0.0851) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.95% 0.183 27.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.5911, 20.3325, 7.0579) |
| Luminance | 0.2033 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 2.66
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 3.74
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 4.68
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 4.92
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.03
Cherry Red
#F7022A
ΔE00 5.72
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DB4A40 #40D1DB
analogous
#DB4083 #DB4A40 #DB9740
triadic
#DB4A40 #40DB4A #4A40DB
tetradic
#DB4A40 #83DB40 #40D1DB #9740DB
square
#DB4A40 #83DB40 #40D1DB #9740DB
split-complementary
#DB4A40 #40DB97 #4083DB
monochromatic
#872119 #BB2D23 #DB4A40 #E57B73 #EEACA7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.15
#DB4A40 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.07
#DB4A40 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DB4A40
5.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DB4A40 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DB4A40 | 1.00 | 4.15 | 5.07 | 5.07 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.15 | 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)
#72693E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#97883B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F02249
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7C7C7C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #db4a40; /* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 74, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.9% 0.183 27.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ee8475',
500: '#db4a40',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #db4a40; $custom-light: #ee8475; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#db4a40",
"rgb": {
"r": 219,
"g": 74,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 3.871,
"s": 68.282,
"l": 55.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60949,
"c": 0.18286,
"h": 27.7
},
"luminance": 0.20328
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DB4A40
secondary
#9BD8DC
accent
#E0EB3D
background
#FFF8F7
surface
#FFF0ED
border
#D7CBC8
text
#180B08
muted
#867C7B