#DB5161#DB5161

#DB5161 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.218; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.172 H 16.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DB5161
RGB	rgb(219, 81, 97)
HSL	hsl(353, 66%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(353, 63%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63%, 55.7%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.83, 55.05, 20.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.83, 58.63, 20.10°)
OKLab	oklab(62.33% 0.165 0.05)
OKLCH	oklch(62.33% 0.172 16.8)
XYZ	xyz(34.3166, 21.8125, 13.7101)
Luminance	0.2181 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DB5161 #51DBCB

analogous

#DB51A6 #DB5161 #DB8651

triadic

#DB5161 #61DB51 #5161DB

tetradic

#DB5161 #A6DB51 #51DBCB #8651DB

square

#DB5161 #A6DB51 #51DBCB #8651DB

split-complementary

#DB5161 #51DB86 #51A6DB

monochromatic

#931E2C #C6293B #DB5161 #E5848F #F0B6BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.92

#DB5161 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.36

#DB5161 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DB5161

5.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DB5161	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DB5161	1.00	3.92	5.36	5.36
#FFFFFF	3.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#736F61

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#968B5E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EF3758

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #db5161;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 81, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.172 16.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ec888d',
    500: '#db5161',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #db5161;
$custom-light: #ec888d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#db5161",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 353.043,
    "s": 65.714,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62333,
    "c": 0.17241,
    "h": 16.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.21808
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DB5161

secondary

#A9DFD9

accent

#E9D53F

background

#FFF8F8

surface

#FFF0F0

border

#D7CBCB

text

#170C0C

muted

#857D7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DB5161

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

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