#DB524E#DB524E
#DB524E is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.216; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.173 H 25.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DB524E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(219, 82, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(2, 66%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(2, 64%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 62.6%, 64.4%, 14.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.65, 53.34, 31.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.65, 61.71, 30.19°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.09% 0.1564 0.0734) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.09% 0.173 25.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.6092, 21.6493, 9.6152) |
| Luminance | 0.2165 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 0.78
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 1.74
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 2.39
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 3.51
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 3.61
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 4.03
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DB524E #4ED7DB
analogous
#DB4E90 #DB524E #DB984E
triadic
#DB524E #4EDB52 #524EDB
tetradic
#DB524E #90DB4E #4ED7DB #984EDB
square
#DB524E #90DB4E #4ED7DB #984EDB
split-complementary
#DB524E #4EDB98 #4E90DB
monochromatic
#91211E #C42C28 #DB524E #E58481 #F0B5B4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.94
#DB524E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.33
#DB524E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DB524E
5.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DB524E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DB524E | 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)
#766E4D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#988B4A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F03452
Achromatopsia (no color)
#808080
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #db524e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 82, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.173 25.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ed897f',
500: '#db524e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #db524e; $custom-light: #ed897f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#db524e",
"rgb": {
"r": 219,
"g": 82,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 1.702,
"s": 66.197,
"l": 58.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62094,
"c": 0.17275,
"h": 25.2
},
"luminance": 0.21645
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DB524E
secondary
#A6DDDE
accent
#E4E93F
background
#FFF8F7
surface
#FFF0EE
border
#D7CBC9
text
#180C0A
muted
#867D7C