#DB5455#DB5455

#DB5455 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.221; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.170 H 23.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DB5455
RGB	rgb(219, 84, 85)
HSL	hsl(360, 65%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(360, 62%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.6%, 61.2%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.09, 52.91, 27.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.09, 59.64, 27.49°)
OKLab	oklab(62.46% 0.1563 0.0662)
OKLCH	oklch(62.46% 0.17 23)
XYZ	xyz(34.0266, 22.0611, 11.0590)
Luminance	0.2206 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DB5455 #54DBDA

analogous

#DB5498 #DB5455 #DB9754

triadic

#DB5455 #55DB54 #5455DB

tetradic

#DB5455 #98DB54 #54DBDA #9754DB

square

#DB5455 #98DB54 #54DBDA #9754DB

split-complementary

#DB5455 #54DB97 #5498DB

monochromatic

#951F20 #C82A2B #DB5455 #E68787 #F0B9BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.88

#DB5455 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.41

#DB5455 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DB5455

5.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DB5455	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DB5455	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)

#766F54

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#988C52

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EF3956

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #db5455;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 84, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.170 23.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ed8a85',
    500: '#db5455',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #db5455;
$custom-light: #ed8a85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#db5455",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 84,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 359.556,
    "s": 65.217,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6246,
    "c": 0.16974,
    "h": 23
  },
  "luminance": 0.22057
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DB5455

secondary

#ABE0DF

accent

#E8E740

background

#FFF8F8

surface

#FFF0EF

border

#D7CBCA

text

#180C0B

muted

#867D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DB5455

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

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