#DB543E#DB543E
#DB543E is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.217; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.174 H 31.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DB543E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(219, 84, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(8, 69%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(8, 72%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 61.6%, 71.7%, 14.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.76, 51.62, 40.15) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.76, 65.40, 37.87°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.11% 0.1479 0.091) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.11% 0.174 31.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.2567, 21.7531, 7.0041) |
| Luminance | 0.2175 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.36
Tomato (survey)
#EF4026
ΔE00 4.56
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 5.95
Orangey Red
#FA4224
ΔE00 6.08
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 6.23
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 6.33
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DB543E #3EC5DB
analogous
#DB3E76 #DB543E #DBA33E
triadic
#DB543E #3EDB54 #543EDB
tetradic
#DB543E #76DB3E #3EC5DB #A33EDB
square
#DB543E #76DB3E #3EC5DB #A33EDB
split-complementary
#DB543E #3EDBA3 #3E76DB
monochromatic
#862819 #B93823 #DB543E #E58272 #EEAFA5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.93
#DB543E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.35
#DB543E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DB543E
5.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DB543E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DB543E | 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)
#796E3B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9B8C3A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F03450
Achromatopsia (no color)
#808080
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #db543e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 84, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.174 31.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ee8974',
500: '#db543e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #db543e; $custom-light: #ee8974; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#db543e",
"rgb": {
"r": 219,
"g": 84,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 8.408,
"s": 68.559,
"l": 55.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62108,
"c": 0.17367,
"h": 31.6
},
"luminance": 0.21749
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DB543E
secondary
#99D2DB
accent
#D3EB3C
background
#FFF8F7
surface
#FFF0ED
border
#D7CBC8
text
#180C08
muted
#867D7B