#DB524D#DB524D
#DB524D is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.216; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.173 H 25.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DB524D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(219, 82, 77) |
| HSL | hsl(2, 66%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(2, 65%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 62.6%, 64.8%, 14.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.64, 53.28, 31.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.64, 61.94, 30.66°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.08% 0.156 0.0746) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.08% 0.173 25.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.5736, 21.6351, 9.4278) |
| Luminance | 0.2163 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 0.56
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 1.96
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 2.46
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 3.65
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 3.69
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 4.24
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DB524D #4DD6DB
analogous
#DB4D8F #DB524D #DB994D
triadic
#DB524D #4DDB52 #524DDB
tetradic
#DB524D #8FDB4D #4DD6DB #994DDB
square
#DB524D #8FDB4D #4DD6DB #994DDB
split-complementary
#DB524D #4DDB99 #4D8FDB
monochromatic
#90211D #C32D27 #DB524D #E58380 #F0B5B3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.94
#DB524D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.33
#DB524D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DB524D
5.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DB524D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DB524D | 1.00 | 3.94 | 5.33 | 5.33 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.94 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#766E4B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#988B49
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F03452
Achromatopsia (no color)
#808080
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #db524d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 82, 77); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.173 25.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ed897f',
500: '#db524d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #db524d; $custom-light: #ed897f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#db524d",
"rgb": {
"r": 219,
"g": 82,
"b": 77
},
"hsl": {
"h": 2.113,
"s": 66.355,
"l": 58.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62078,
"c": 0.1729,
"h": 25.5
},
"luminance": 0.2163
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DB524D
secondary
#A6DCDE
accent
#E3E93F
background
#FFF8F7
surface
#FFF0EE
border
#D7CBC9
text
#180C0A
muted
#867D7C