#DB4A42#DB4A42

#DB4A42 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.204; OKLCH L 61.0% C 0.183 H 27.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DB4A42
RGB	rgb(219, 74, 66)
HSL	hsl(3, 68%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(3, 70%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.2%, 69.9%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.24, 56.05, 36.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.24, 66.70, 32.83°)
OKLab	oklab(60.98% 0.1626 0.0831)
OKLCH	oklch(60.98% 0.183 27.1)
XYZ	xyz(32.6491, 20.3557, 7.3631)
Luminance	0.2035 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DB4A42 #42D3DB

analogous

#DB4286 #DB4A42 #DB9642

triadic

#DB4A42 #42DB4A #4A42DB

tetradic

#DB4A42 #86DB42 #42D3DB #9642DB

square

#DB4A42 #86DB42 #42D3DB #9642DB

split-complementary

#DB4A42 #42DB96 #4286DB

monochromatic

#89201A #BC2C24 #DB4A42 #E57B75 #EFACA9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.14

#DB4A42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.07

#DB4A42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DB4A42

5.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DB4A42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DB4A42	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)

#726940

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#96883D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F02249

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #db4a42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 74, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.0% 0.183 27.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ee8477',
    500: '#db4a42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #db4a42;
$custom-light: #ee8477;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#db4a42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.137,
    "s": 68,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60976,
    "c": 0.18255,
    "h": 27.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.20351
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DB4A42

secondary

#9DD9DC

accent

#E2EB3D

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFF0ED

border

#D7CBC8

text

#180B08

muted

#867C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DB4A42

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

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