#DB5254#DB5254

#DB5254 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.217; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.172 H 22.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DB5254
RGB	rgb(219, 82, 84)
HSL	hsl(359, 66%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(359, 63%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.6%, 61.6%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.75, 53.71, 27.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.75, 60.43, 27.26°)
OKLab	oklab(62.2% 0.1586 0.0665)
OKLCH	oklch(62.2% 0.172 22.7)
XYZ	xyz(33.8342, 21.7393, 10.8002)
Luminance	0.2173 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DB5254 #52DBD9

analogous

#DB5299 #DB5254 #DB9552

triadic

#DB5254 #54DB52 #5254DB

tetradic

#DB5254 #99DB52 #52DBD9 #9552DB

square

#DB5254 #99DB52 #52DBD9 #9552DB

split-complementary

#DB5254 #52DB95 #5299DB

monochromatic

#941F20 #C6292C #DB5254 #E68586 #F0B7B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.93

#DB5254 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.35

#DB5254 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DB5254

5.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DB5254	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DB5254	1.00	3.93	5.35	5.35
#FFFFFF	3.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#756E53

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#988B50

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EF3554

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #db5254;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 82, 84);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.172 22.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ed8984',
    500: '#db5254',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #db5254;
$custom-light: #ed8984;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#db5254",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 84
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 359.124,
    "s": 65.55,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62197,
    "c": 0.17201,
    "h": 22.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.21735
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DB5254

secondary

#AADFDF

accent

#E9E63F

background

#FFF8F8

surface

#FFF0EF

border

#D7CBCA

text

#180C0A

muted

#867D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DB5254

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

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