#DB5248#DB5248

#DB5248 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.216; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.174 H 27.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DB5248
RGB	rgb(219, 82, 72)
HSL	hsl(4, 67%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(4, 67%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.6%, 67.1%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.56, 53.00, 34.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.56, 63.16, 32.95°)
OKLab	oklab(62% 0.1542 0.08)
OKLCH	oklch(62% 0.174 27.4)
XYZ	xyz(33.4038, 21.5671, 8.5335)
Luminance	0.2156 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DB5248 #48D1DB

analogous

#DB4887 #DB5248 #DB9C48

triadic

#DB5248 #48DB52 #5248DB

tetradic

#DB5248 #87DB48 #48D1DB #9C48DB

square

#DB5248 #87DB48 #48D1DB #9C48DB

split-complementary

#DB5248 #48DB9C #4887DB

monochromatic

#8D231C #C03026 #DB5248 #E5827B #EFB3AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.95

#DB5248 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.31

#DB5248 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DB5248

5.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DB5248	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DB5248	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)

#776D46

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998B44

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F03351

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #db5248;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 82, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.174 27.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ee897b',
    500: '#db5248',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #db5248;
$custom-light: #ee897b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#db5248",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.082,
    "s": 67.123,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61999,
    "c": 0.1737,
    "h": 27.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.21563
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DB5248

secondary

#A2D9DD

accent

#DEEA3E

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFF0EE

border

#D7CBC9

text

#180C09

muted

#867D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DB5248

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

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