#DB524C#DB524C
#DB524C is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.216; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.173 H 25.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DB524C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(219, 82, 76) |
| HSL | hsl(3, 67%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(3, 65%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 62.6%, 65.3%, 14.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.62, 53.23, 32.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.62, 62.18, 31.12°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.06% 0.1556 0.0757) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.06% 0.173 25.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.5386, 21.6210, 9.2433) |
| Luminance | 0.2162 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 0.45
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 2.19
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 2.57
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 3.72
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 3.89
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 4.45
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DB524C #4CD5DB
analogous
#DB4C8E #DB524C #DB994C
triadic
#DB524C #4CDB52 #524CDB
tetradic
#DB524C #8EDB4C #4CD5DB #994CDB
square
#DB524C #8EDB4C #4CD5DB #994CDB
split-complementary
#DB524C #4CDB99 #4C8EDB
monochromatic
#90221D #C32E27 #DB524C #E5837F #EFB4B2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.94
#DB524C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.32
#DB524C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DB524C
5.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DB524C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DB524C | 1.00 | 3.94 | 5.32 | 5.32 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.94 | 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)
#766E4A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#998B48
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F03352
Achromatopsia (no color)
#808080
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #db524c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 82, 76); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.173 25.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ed897e',
500: '#db524c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #db524c; $custom-light: #ed897e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#db524c",
"rgb": {
"r": 219,
"g": 82,
"b": 76
},
"hsl": {
"h": 2.517,
"s": 66.512,
"l": 57.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62061,
"c": 0.17305,
"h": 25.9
},
"luminance": 0.21616
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DB524C
secondary
#A5DCDE
accent
#E2E93E
background
#FFF8F7
surface
#FFF0EE
border
#D7CBC9
text
#180C0A
muted
#867D7C