#DB5355#DB5355

#DB5355 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.219; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.171 H 22.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DB5355
RGB	rgb(219, 83, 85)
HSL	hsl(359, 65%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(359, 62%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.1%, 61.2%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.93, 53.35, 27.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.93, 59.94, 27.12°)
OKLab	oklab(62.34% 0.1577 0.0658)
OKLCH	oklch(62.34% 0.171 22.6)
XYZ	xyz(33.9496, 21.9070, 11.0333)
Luminance	0.2190 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DB5355 #53DBD9

analogous

#DB5399 #DB5355 #DB9553

triadic

#DB5355 #55DB53 #5355DB

tetradic

#DB5355 #99DB53 #53DBD9 #9553DB

square

#DB5355 #99DB53 #53DBD9 #9553DB

split-complementary

#DB5355 #53DB95 #5399DB

monochromatic

#951F21 #C72A2C #DB5355 #E68687 #F0B8B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.90

#DB5355 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.38

#DB5355 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DB5355

5.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DB5355	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DB5355	1.00	3.90	5.38	5.38
#FFFFFF	3.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#766F54

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#988C52

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EF3755

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #db5355;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 83, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.171 22.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ed8985',
    500: '#db5355',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #db5355;
$custom-light: #ed8985;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#db5355",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 359.118,
    "s": 65.385,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62337,
    "c": 0.17083,
    "h": 22.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.21902
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DB5355

secondary

#AADFDF

accent

#E8E63F

background

#FFF8F8

surface

#FFF0EF

border

#D7CBCA

text

#180C0B

muted

#867D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DB5355

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

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