#DB4F42#DB4F42

#DB4F42 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 61.6% C 0.178 H 28.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DB4F42
RGB	rgb(219, 79, 66)
HSL	hsl(5, 68%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(5, 70%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.9%, 69.9%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.00, 53.98, 37.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.00, 65.48, 34.48°)
OKLab	oklab(61.55% 0.1561 0.085)
OKLCH	oklch(61.55% 0.178 28.6)
XYZ	xyz(32.9962, 21.0500, 7.4788)
Luminance	0.2104 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DB4F42 #42CEDB

analogous

#DB4281 #DB4F42 #DB9B42

triadic

#DB4F42 #42DB4F #4F42DB

tetradic

#DB4F42 #81DB42 #42CEDB #9B42DB

square

#DB4F42 #81DB42 #42CEDB #9B42DB

split-complementary

#DB4F42 #42DB9B #4281DB

monochromatic

#89231A #BC3124 #DB4F42 #E57F75 #EFAFA9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.03

#DB4F42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.21

#DB4F42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DB4F42

5.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DB4F42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DB4F42	1.00	4.03	5.21	5.21
#FFFFFF	4.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#756B40

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#988A3E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F02C4D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #db4f42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 79, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.6% 0.178 28.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ee8777',
    500: '#db4f42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #db4f42;
$custom-light: #ee8777;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#db4f42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 79,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.098,
    "s": 68,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61552,
    "c": 0.17772,
    "h": 28.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.21045
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DB4F42

secondary

#9DD7DC

accent

#DCEB3D

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFF0ED

border

#D7CBC8

text

#180C08

muted

#867D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DB4F42

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

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