#DB4D40#DB4D40
#DB4D40 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.180 H 28.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DB4D40 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(219, 77, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(5, 68%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(5, 71%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 64.8%, 70.8%, 14.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.67, 54.72, 37.79) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.67, 66.50, 34.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.29% 0.158 0.0863) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.29% 0.18 28.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.7962, 20.7427, 7.1263) |
| Luminance | 0.2074 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 2.76
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.12
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 4.83
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.15
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 5.55
Tomato (survey)
#EF4026
ΔE00 5.63
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DB4D40 #40CEDB
analogous
#DB4081 #DB4D40 #DB9A40
triadic
#DB4D40 #40DB4D #4D40DB
tetradic
#DB4D40 #81DB40 #40CEDB #9A40DB
square
#DB4D40 #81DB40 #40CEDB #9A40DB
split-complementary
#DB4D40 #40DB9A #4081DB
monochromatic
#872319 #BB3023 #DB4D40 #E57D73 #EEADA7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.08
#DB4D40 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.15
#DB4D40 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DB4D40
5.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DB4D40 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DB4D40 | 1.00 | 4.08 | 5.15 | 5.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.08 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#746A3E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#98893C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F0284B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #db4d40; /* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 77, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.180 28.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ee8675',
500: '#db4d40',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #db4d40; $custom-light: #ee8675; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#db4d40",
"rgb": {
"r": 219,
"g": 77,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 5.032,
"s": 68.282,
"l": 55.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6129,
"c": 0.18,
"h": 28.6
},
"luminance": 0.20738
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DB4D40
secondary
#9BD6DC
accent
#DDEB3D
background
#FFF8F7
surface
#FFF0ED
border
#D7CBC8
text
#180C08
muted
#867D7B