#DB5050#DB5050

#DB5050 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.214; OKLCH L 61.9% C 0.175 H 23.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DB5050
RGB	rgb(219, 80, 80)
HSL	hsl(0, 66%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(0, 63%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.5%, 63.5%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.36, 54.32, 29.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.36, 61.82, 28.51°)
OKLab	oklab(61.89% 0.1598 0.0702)
OKLCH	oklch(61.89% 0.175 23.7)
XYZ	xyz(33.5333, 21.3812, 9.9490)
Luminance	0.2138 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DB5050 #50DBDB

analogous

#DB5095 #DB5050 #DB9550

triadic

#DB5050 #50DB50 #5050DB

tetradic

#DB5050 #95DB50 #50DBDB #9550DB

square

#DB5050 #95DB50 #50DBDB #9550DB

split-complementary

#DB5050 #50DB95 #5095DB

monochromatic

#921E1E #C52929 #DB5050 #E58383 #F0B6B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.98

#DB5050 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.28

#DB5050 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DB5050

5.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DB5050	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DB5050	1.00	3.98	5.28	5.28
#FFFFFF	3.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#746D4F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#978A4C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F03151

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #db5050;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 80, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.9% 0.175 23.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ed8881',
    500: '#db5050',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #db5050;
$custom-light: #ed8881;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#db5050",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 65.877,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61887,
    "c": 0.17458,
    "h": 23.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.21377
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DB5050

secondary

#A8DFDF

accent

#E9E93F

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFF0EE

border

#D7CBC9

text

#180C0A

muted

#867D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DB5050

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

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