#DB525B#DB525B
#DB525B is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.218; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.171 H 19.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DB525B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(219, 82, 91) |
| HSL | hsl(356, 66%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(356, 63%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 62.6%, 58.4%, 14.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.87, 54.19, 23.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.87, 59.16, 23.66°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.33% 0.1613 0.058) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.33% 0.171 19.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.1222, 21.8545, 12.3170) |
| Luminance | 0.2185 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 2.98
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 3.05
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 3.43
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.19
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.59
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 4.95
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DB525B #52DBD2
analogous
#DB52A0 #DB525B #DB8E52
triadic
#DB525B #5BDB52 #525BDB
tetradic
#DB525B #A0DB52 #52DBD2 #8E52DB
square
#DB525B #A0DB52 #52DBD2 #8E52DB
split-complementary
#DB525B #52DB8E #52A0DB
monochromatic
#941F26 #C62934 #DB525B #E6858B #F0B7BB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.91
#DB525B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.37
#DB525B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DB525B
5.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DB525B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DB525B | 1.00 | 3.91 | 5.37 | 5.37 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#746F5A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#978B58
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EF3756
Achromatopsia (no color)
#818181
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #db525b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 82, 91); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.171 19.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ed8989',
500: '#db525b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #db525b; $custom-light: #ed8989; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#db525b",
"rgb": {
"r": 219,
"g": 82,
"b": 91
},
"hsl": {
"h": 356.058,
"s": 65.55,
"l": 59.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6233,
"c": 0.17145,
"h": 19.8
},
"luminance": 0.2185
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DB525B
secondary
#AADFDC
accent
#E9DD3F
background
#FFF8F8
surface
#FFF0F0
border
#D7CBCB
text
#180C0B
muted
#867D7C