#DB4D42#DB4D42
#DB4D42 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.208; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.180 H 28.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DB4D42 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(219, 77, 66) |
| HSL | hsl(4, 68%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(4, 70%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 64.8%, 69.9%, 14.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.69, 54.82, 36.70) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.69, 65.97, 33.80°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.32% 0.1587 0.0842) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.32% 0.18 28) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.8541, 20.7658, 7.4314) |
| Luminance | 0.2076 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 2.29
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 3.67
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 4.35
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 4.81
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 5.04
Cherry Red
#F7022A
ΔE00 6.08
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DB4D42 #42D0DB
analogous
#DB4283 #DB4D42 #DB9942
triadic
#DB4D42 #42DB4D #4D42DB
tetradic
#DB4D42 #83DB42 #42D0DB #9942DB
square
#DB4D42 #83DB42 #42D0DB #9942DB
split-complementary
#DB4D42 #42DB99 #4283DB
monochromatic
#89221A #BC2F24 #DB4D42 #E57D75 #EFAEA9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.08
#DB4D42 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.15
#DB4D42 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DB4D42
5.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DB4D42 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DB4D42 | 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)
#746A40
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#97893E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F0284B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #db4d42; /* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 77, 66); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.180 28.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ee8677',
500: '#db4d42',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #db4d42; $custom-light: #ee8677; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#db4d42",
"rgb": {
"r": 219,
"g": 77,
"b": 66
},
"hsl": {
"h": 4.314,
"s": 68,
"l": 55.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61318,
"c": 0.17965,
"h": 28
},
"luminance": 0.20761
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DB4D42
secondary
#9DD8DC
accent
#DEEB3D
background
#FFF8F7
surface
#FFF0ED
border
#D7CBC8
text
#180C08
muted
#867D7B