#DB5172#DB5172

#DB5172 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.222; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.174 H 9.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DB5172
RGB	rgb(219, 81, 114)
HSL	hsl(346, 66%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(346, 63%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63%, 47.9%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.20, 56.46, 10.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.20, 57.44, 10.61°)
OKLab	oklab(62.73% 0.1715 0.0274)
OKLCH	oklch(62.73% 0.174 9.1)
XYZ	xyz(35.1959, 22.1642, 18.3410)
Luminance	0.2216 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DB5172 #51DBBA

analogous

#DB51B7 #DB5172 #DB7551

triadic

#DB5172 #72DB51 #5172DB

tetradic

#DB5172 #B7DB51 #51DBBA #7551DB

square

#DB5172 #B7DB51 #51DBBA #7551DB

split-complementary

#DB5172 #51DB75 #51B7DB

monochromatic

#931E3A #C6294E #DB5172 #E5849B #F0B6C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.87

#DB5172 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.43

#DB5172 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DB5172

5.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DB5172	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DB5172	1.00	3.87	5.43	5.43
#FFFFFF	3.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F7073

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#938C6F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EE3C5E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #db5172;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 81, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.174 9.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eb899a',
    500: '#db5172',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #db5172;
$custom-light: #eb899a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#db5172",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 345.652,
    "s": 65.714,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62734,
    "c": 0.17367,
    "h": 9.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.2216
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DB5172

secondary

#A9DFD2

accent

#E9C03F

background

#FFF8F9

surface

#FEF0F2

border

#D6CBCC

text

#170C0E

muted

#857D7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DB5172

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

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