#DB4C40#DB4C40
#DB4C40 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.181 H 28.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DB4C40 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(219, 76, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(5, 68%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(5, 71%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 65.3%, 70.8%, 14.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.51, 55.13, 37.61) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.51, 66.74, 34.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.18% 0.1593 0.0859) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.18% 0.181 28.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.7268, 20.6038, 7.1031) |
| Luminance | 0.2060 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 2.70
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 3.98
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 4.77
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.10
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 5.34
Tomato (survey)
#EF4026
ΔE00 5.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DB4C40 #40CFDB
analogous
#DB4081 #DB4C40 #DB9940
triadic
#DB4C40 #40DB4C #4C40DB
tetradic
#DB4C40 #81DB40 #40CFDB #9940DB
square
#DB4C40 #81DB40 #40CFDB #9940DB
split-complementary
#DB4C40 #40DB99 #4081DB
monochromatic
#872219 #BB2F23 #DB4C40 #E57C73 #EEADA7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.10
#DB4C40 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.12
#DB4C40 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DB4C40
5.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DB4C40 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DB4C40 | 1.00 | 4.10 | 5.12 | 5.12 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#746A3E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#97893B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F0264A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #db4c40; /* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 76, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.181 28.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ee8575',
500: '#db4c40',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #db4c40; $custom-light: #ee8575; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#db4c40",
"rgb": {
"r": 219,
"g": 76,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 4.645,
"s": 68.282,
"l": 55.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61175,
"c": 0.18096,
"h": 28.3
},
"luminance": 0.20599
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DB4C40
secondary
#9BD7DC
accent
#DEEB3D
background
#FFF8F7
surface
#FFF0ED
border
#D7CBC8
text
#180C08
muted
#867D7B