#DB4C51#DB4C51
#DB4C51 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.208; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.179 H 22.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DB4C51 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(219, 76, 81) |
| HSL | hsl(358, 67%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(358, 65%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 65.3%, 63%, 14.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.76, 56.05, 28.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.76, 62.73, 26.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.44% 0.1655 0.0673) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.44% 0.179 22.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.2864, 20.8276, 10.0503) |
| Luminance | 0.2082 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 1.92
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 2.54
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 2.68
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 3.03
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 3.67
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 4.21
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DB4C51 #4CDBD6
analogous
#DB4C98 #DB4C51 #DB8E4C
triadic
#DB4C51 #51DB4C #4C51DB
tetradic
#DB4C51 #98DB4C #4CDBD6 #8E4CDB
square
#DB4C51 #98DB4C #4CDBD6 #8E4CDB
split-complementary
#DB4C51 #4CDB8E #4C98DB
monochromatic
#901D21 #C3272D #DB4C51 #E57F83 #EFB2B4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.07
#DB4C51 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.16
#DB4C51 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DB4C51
5.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DB4C51 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DB4C51 | 1.00 | 4.07 | 5.16 | 5.16 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#726B50
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#96894D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F02B4F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #db4c51; /* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 76, 81); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.179 22.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ed8582',
500: '#db4c51',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #db4c51; $custom-light: #ed8582; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#db4c51",
"rgb": {
"r": 219,
"g": 76,
"b": 81
},
"hsl": {
"h": 357.902,
"s": 66.512,
"l": 57.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6144,
"c": 0.17866,
"h": 22.1
},
"luminance": 0.20823
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DB4C51
secondary
#A5DEDC
accent
#E9E33E
background
#FFF8F7
surface
#FFF0EE
border
#D7CBC9
text
#180C0A
muted
#867D7C