#DB5249#DB5249

#DB5249 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.216; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.174 H 27.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DB5249
RGB	rgb(219, 82, 73)
HSL	hsl(4, 67%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(4, 67%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.6%, 66.7%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.58, 53.06, 33.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.58, 62.91, 32.50°)
OKLab	oklab(62.01% 0.1545 0.079)
OKLCH	oklch(62.01% 0.174 27.1)
XYZ	xyz(33.4367, 21.5803, 8.7068)
Luminance	0.2158 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DB5249 #49D2DB

analogous

#DB4989 #DB5249 #DB9B49

triadic

#DB5249 #49DB52 #5249DB

tetradic

#DB5249 #89DB49 #49D2DB #9B49DB

square

#DB5249 #89DB49 #49D2DB #9B49DB

split-complementary

#DB5249 #49DB9B #4989DB

monochromatic

#8E231C #C13026 #DB5249 #E5837C #EFB3AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.95

#DB5249 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.32

#DB5249 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DB5249

5.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DB5249	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DB5249	1.00	3.95	5.32	5.32
#FFFFFF	3.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#776D47

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998B45

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F03351

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #db5249;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 82, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.174 27.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ee897c',
    500: '#db5249',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #db5249;
$custom-light: #ee897c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#db5249",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.699,
    "s": 66.972,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62014,
    "c": 0.17352,
    "h": 27.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.21576
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DB5249

secondary

#A2DADD

accent

#DFEA3E

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFF0EE

border

#D7CBC9

text

#180C09

muted

#867D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DB5249

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

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