#DB505C#DB505C

#DB505C is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.216; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.174 H 18.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DB505C
RGB	rgb(219, 80, 92)
HSL	hsl(355, 66%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(355, 63%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.5%, 58%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.57, 55.11, 22.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.57, 59.63, 22.44°)
OKLab	oklab(62.11% 0.1644 0.0558)
OKLCH	oklch(62.11% 0.174 18.7)
XYZ	xyz(34.0170, 21.5746, 12.4962)
Luminance	0.2157 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DB505C #50DBCF

analogous

#DB50A1 #DB505C #DB8950

triadic

#DB505C #5CDB50 #505CDB

tetradic

#DB505C #A1DB50 #50DBCF #8950DB

square

#DB505C #A1DB50 #50DBCF #8950DB

split-complementary

#DB505C #50DB89 #50A1DB

monochromatic

#921E28 #C52936 #DB505C #E5838B #F0B6BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.95

#DB505C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.31

#DB505C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DB505C

5.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DB505C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DB505C	1.00	3.95	5.31	5.31
#FFFFFF	3.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#736E5C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#968B59

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EF3455

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #db505c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 80, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.174 18.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ed888a',
    500: '#db505c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #db505c;
$custom-light: #ed888a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#db505c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.82,
    "s": 65.877,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62111,
    "c": 0.17364,
    "h": 18.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.2157
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DB505C

secondary

#A8DFDA

accent

#E9DA3F

background

#FFF8F8

surface

#FFF0F0

border

#D7CBCB

text

#180C0B

muted

#867D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DB505C

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

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