#DB5451#DB5451
#DB5451 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.220; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.170 H 24.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DB5451 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(219, 84, 81) |
| HSL | hsl(1, 66%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(1, 63%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 61.6%, 63%, 14.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.03, 52.65, 29.77) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.03, 60.49, 29.48°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.39% 0.1548 0.0709) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.39% 0.17 24.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.8722, 21.9993, 10.2456) |
| Luminance | 0.2200 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 1.10
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 1.20
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 2.53
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 3.54
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 3.55
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 3.57
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DB5451 #51D8DB
analogous
#DB5193 #DB5451 #DB9951
triadic
#DB5451 #51DB54 #5451DB
tetradic
#DB5451 #93DB51 #51D8DB #9951DB
square
#DB5451 #93DB51 #51D8DB #9951DB
split-complementary
#DB5451 #51DB99 #5193DB
monochromatic
#93211E #C62C29 #DB5451 #E58684 #F0B8B6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.89
#DB5451 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.40
#DB5451 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DB5451
5.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DB5451 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DB5451 | 1.00 | 3.89 | 5.40 | 5.40 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.89 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#776F50
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#998C4D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F03854
Achromatopsia (no color)
#818181
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #db5451; /* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 84, 81); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.170 24.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ed8a82',
500: '#db5451',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #db5451; $custom-light: #ed8a82; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#db5451",
"rgb": {
"r": 219,
"g": 84,
"b": 81
},
"hsl": {
"h": 1.304,
"s": 65.714,
"l": 58.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6239,
"c": 0.17024,
"h": 24.6
},
"luminance": 0.21995
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DB5451
secondary
#A9DEDF
accent
#E5E93F
background
#FFF8F7
surface
#FFF0EE
border
#D7CBC9
text
#180C0A
muted
#867D7C