#DB4E3B#DB4E3B
#DB4E3B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.208; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.180 H 30.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DB4E3B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(219, 78, 59) |
| HSL | hsl(7, 69%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(7, 73%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 64.4%, 73.1%, 14.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.76, 54.07, 40.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.76, 67.65, 36.94°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.34% 0.155 0.0915) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.34% 0.18 30.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.7308, 20.8293, 6.4338) |
| Luminance | 0.2082 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.13
Tomato (survey)
#EF4026
ΔE00 4.49
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 5.48
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 6.16
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 6.19
Orangey Red
#FA4224
ΔE00 6.35
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DB4E3B #3BC8DB
analogous
#DB3B78 #DB4E3B #DB9E3B
triadic
#DB4E3B #3BDB4E #4E3BDB
tetradic
#DB4E3B #78DB3B #3BC8DB #9E3BDB
square
#DB4E3B #78DB3B #3BC8DB #9E3BDB
split-complementary
#DB4E3B #3BDB9E #3B78DB
monochromatic
#832518 #B73322 #DB4E3B #E47D6F #EEABA2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.07
#DB4E3B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.16
#DB4E3B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DB4E3B
5.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DB4E3B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DB4E3B | 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)
#756A38
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#988936
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F1294A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #db4e3b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 78, 59); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.180 30.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ee8672',
500: '#db4e3b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #db4e3b; $custom-light: #ee8672; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#db4e3b",
"rgb": {
"r": 219,
"g": 78,
"b": 59
},
"hsl": {
"h": 7.125,
"s": 68.966,
"l": 54.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61343,
"c": 0.17997,
"h": 30.6
},
"luminance": 0.20825
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DB4E3B
secondary
#97D3DB
accent
#D7EC3C
background
#FFF8F6
surface
#FFF0EC
border
#D7CBC7
text
#180C08
muted
#867D7B