#DB5157#DB5157

#DB5157 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.216; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.173 H 21.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DB5157
RGB	rgb(219, 81, 87)
HSL	hsl(357, 66%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(357, 63%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63%, 60.3%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.64, 54.34, 25.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.64, 60.15, 25.38°)
OKLab	oklab(62.13% 0.1611 0.0624)
OKLCH	oklch(62.13% 0.173 21.2)
XYZ	xyz(33.8793, 21.6376, 11.4074)
Luminance	0.2163 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DB5157 #51DBD5

analogous

#DB519C #DB5157 #DB9051

triadic

#DB5157 #57DB51 #5157DB

tetradic

#DB5157 #9CDB51 #51DBD5 #9051DB

square

#DB5157 #9CDB51 #51DBD5 #9051DB

split-complementary

#DB5157 #51DB90 #519CDB

monochromatic

#931E24 #C62930 #DB5157 #E58488 #F0B6B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.94

#DB5157 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.33

#DB5157 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DB5157

5.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DB5157	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DB5157	1.00	3.94	5.33	5.33
#FFFFFF	3.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#746E56

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#978B53

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EF3554

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #db5157;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 81, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.173 21.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ed8886',
    500: '#db5157',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #db5157;
$custom-light: #ed8886;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#db5157",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.391,
    "s": 65.714,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62132,
    "c": 0.17282,
    "h": 21.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.21633
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DB5157

secondary

#A9DFDD

accent

#E9E13F

background

#FFF8F8

surface

#FFF0EF

border

#D7CBCA

text

#180C0B

muted

#867D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DB5157

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

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