#DB4C42#DB4C42
#DB4C42 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.181 H 27.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DB4C42 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(219, 76, 66) |
| HSL | hsl(4, 68%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(4, 70%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 65.3%, 69.9%, 14.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.54, 55.23, 36.52) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.54, 66.21, 33.48°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.2% 0.16 0.0838) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.2% 0.181 27.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.7847, 20.6270, 7.4083) |
| Luminance | 0.2062 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 2.26
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 3.53
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 4.30
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 4.77
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 4.82
Cherry Red
#F7022A
ΔE00 5.98
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DB4C42 #42D1DB
analogous
#DB4284 #DB4C42 #DB9942
triadic
#DB4C42 #42DB4C #4C42DB
tetradic
#DB4C42 #84DB42 #42D1DB #9942DB
square
#DB4C42 #84DB42 #42D1DB #9942DB
split-complementary
#DB4C42 #42DB99 #4284DB
monochromatic
#89211A #BC2E24 #DB4C42 #E57D75 #EFADA9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.10
#DB4C42 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.12
#DB4C42 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DB4C42
5.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DB4C42 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DB4C42 | 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)
#736A40
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#97893E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F0264B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #db4c42; /* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 76, 66); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.181 27.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ee8577',
500: '#db4c42',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #db4c42; $custom-light: #ee8577; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#db4c42",
"rgb": {
"r": 219,
"g": 76,
"b": 66
},
"hsl": {
"h": 3.922,
"s": 68,
"l": 55.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61203,
"c": 0.18062,
"h": 27.7
},
"luminance": 0.20622
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DB4C42
secondary
#9DD8DC
accent
#DFEB3D
background
#FFF8F7
surface
#FFF0ED
border
#D7CBC8
text
#180C08
muted
#867D7B