#DB5265#DB5265
#DB5265 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.220; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.171 H 15.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DB5265 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(219, 82, 101) |
| HSL | hsl(352, 66%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(352, 63%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 62.6%, 53.9%, 14.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.07, 54.93, 18.11) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.07, 57.84, 18.24°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.54% 0.1652 0.0453) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.54% 0.171 15.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.5827, 22.0387, 14.7422) |
| Luminance | 0.2203 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rose (survey)
#CF6275
ΔE00 4.63
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 4.93
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 5.75
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 5.88
Cherry
#DE3163
ΔE00 5.92
Red Pink
#FA2A55
ΔE00 5.98
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DB5265 #52DBC8
analogous
#DB52AA #DB5265 #DB8452
triadic
#DB5265 #65DB52 #5265DB
tetradic
#DB5265 #AADB52 #52DBC8 #8452DB
square
#DB5265 #AADB52 #52DBC8 #8452DB
split-complementary
#DB5265 #52DB84 #52AADB
monochromatic
#941F2F #C6293F #DB5265 #E68592 #F0B7BF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.88
#DB5265 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.41
#DB5265 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DB5265
5.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DB5265 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DB5265 | 1.00 | 3.88 | 5.41 | 5.41 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.88 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#736F65
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#968C62
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EF3A5A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#818181
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #db5265; /* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 82, 101); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.171 15.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ec8990',
500: '#db5265',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #db5265; $custom-light: #ec8990; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#db5265",
"rgb": {
"r": 219,
"g": 82,
"b": 101
},
"hsl": {
"h": 351.679,
"s": 65.55,
"l": 59.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6254,
"c": 0.17131,
"h": 15.3
},
"luminance": 0.22034
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DB5265
secondary
#AADFD8
accent
#E9D13F
background
#FFF8F8
surface
#FFF0F0
border
#D7CBCB
text
#170C0C
muted
#857D7D