#DB4E42#DB4E42

#DB4E42 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.179 H 28.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DB4E42
RGB	rgb(219, 78, 66)
HSL	hsl(5, 68%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(5, 70%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.4%, 69.9%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.85, 54.40, 36.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.85, 65.72, 34.14°)
OKLab	oklab(61.43% 0.1574 0.0846)
OKLCH	oklch(61.43% 0.179 28.3)
XYZ	xyz(32.9246, 20.9069, 7.4549)
Luminance	0.2090 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DB4E42 #42CFDB

analogous

#DB4282 #DB4E42 #DB9A42

triadic

#DB4E42 #42DB4E #4E42DB

tetradic

#DB4E42 #82DB42 #42CFDB #9A42DB

square

#DB4E42 #82DB42 #42CFDB #9A42DB

split-complementary

#DB4E42 #42DB9A #4282DB

monochromatic

#89231A #BC3024 #DB4E42 #E57E75 #EFAEA9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.05

#DB4E42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.18

#DB4E42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DB4E42

5.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DB4E42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DB4E42	1.00	4.05	5.18	5.18
#FFFFFF	4.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#756B40

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#988A3E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F02A4C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #db4e42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 78, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.179 28.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ee8677',
    500: '#db4e42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #db4e42;
$custom-light: #ee8677;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#db4e42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.706,
    "s": 68,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61434,
    "c": 0.17869,
    "h": 28.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.20902
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DB4E42

secondary

#9DD7DC

accent

#DDEB3D

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFF0ED

border

#D7CBC8

text

#180C08

muted

#867D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DB4E42

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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