#DB5055#DB5055

#DB5055 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.215; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.174 H 21.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DB5055
RGB	rgb(219, 80, 85)
HSL	hsl(358, 66%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(358, 63%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.5%, 61.2%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.45, 54.64, 26.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.45, 60.81, 26.05°)
OKLab	oklab(61.98% 0.1617 0.0644)
OKLCH	oklch(61.98% 0.174 21.7)
XYZ	xyz(33.7250, 21.4578, 10.9584)
Luminance	0.2145 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DB5055 #50DBD6

analogous

#DB509A #DB5055 #DB9050

triadic

#DB5055 #55DB50 #5055DB

tetradic

#DB5055 #9ADB50 #50DBD6 #9050DB

square

#DB5055 #9ADB50 #50DBD6 #9050DB

split-complementary

#DB5055 #50DB90 #509ADB

monochromatic

#921E22 #C5292E #DB5055 #E58386 #F0B6B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.97

#DB5055 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.29

#DB5055 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DB5055

5.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DB5055	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DB5055	1.00	3.97	5.29	5.29
#FFFFFF	3.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#746D54

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#978B51

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EF3353

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #db5055;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 80, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.174 21.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ed8884',
    500: '#db5055',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #db5055;
$custom-light: #ed8884;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#db5055",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.842,
    "s": 65.877,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61976,
    "c": 0.17407,
    "h": 21.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.21453
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DB5055

secondary

#A8DFDD

accent

#E9E33F

background

#FFF8F8

surface

#FFF0EF

border

#D7CBCA

text

#180C0B

muted

#867D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DB5055

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

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