#DB516B#DB516B
#DB516B is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.220; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.173 H 12.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DB516B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(219, 81, 107) |
| HSL | hsl(349, 66%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(349, 63%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 63%, 51.1%, 14.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.04, 55.85, 14.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.04, 57.71, 14.57°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.56% 0.1689 0.0369) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.56% 0.173 12.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.8126, 22.0109, 16.3224) |
| Luminance | 0.2201 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rose (survey)
#CF6275
ΔE00 3.82
Cherry
#DE3163
ΔE00 4.97
Deep Rose
#C74767
ΔE00 5.55
Pinkish
#D46A7E
ΔE00 5.63
Blush
#DE5D83
ΔE00 5.64
Dark Pink
#CB416B
ΔE00 6.39
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DB516B #51DBC1
analogous
#DB51B0 #DB516B #DB7C51
triadic
#DB516B #6BDB51 #516BDB
tetradic
#DB516B #B0DB51 #51DBC1 #7C51DB
square
#DB516B #B0DB51 #51DBC1 #7C51DB
split-complementary
#DB516B #51DB7C #51B0DB
monochromatic
#931E34 #C62947 #DB516B #E58496 #F0B6C1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.89
#DB516B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.40
#DB516B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DB516B
5.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DB516B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DB516B | 1.00 | 3.89 | 5.40 | 5.40 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.89 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#716F6B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#948C68
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EE3A5B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#818181
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #db516b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 81, 107); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.173 12.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ec8995',
500: '#db516b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #db516b; $custom-light: #ec8995; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#db516b",
"rgb": {
"r": 219,
"g": 81,
"b": 107
},
"hsl": {
"h": 348.696,
"s": 65.714,
"l": 58.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6256,
"c": 0.17283,
"h": 12.3
},
"luminance": 0.22006
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DB516B
secondary
#A9DFD5
accent
#E9C93F
background
#FFF8F9
surface
#FFF0F1
border
#D7CBCB
text
#170C0D
muted
#857D7E