#DB545B#DB545B
#DB545B is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.222; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.169 H 20.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DB545B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(219, 84, 91) |
| HSL | hsl(357, 65%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(357, 62%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 61.6%, 58.4%, 14.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.20, 53.32, 24.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.20, 58.54, 24.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.57% 0.1586 0.059) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.57% 0.169 20.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.2752, 22.1605, 12.3680) |
| Luminance | 0.2216 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 2.48
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 2.80
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 3.56
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.00
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.21
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 4.67
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DB545B #54DBD4
analogous
#DB549F #DB545B #DB9154
triadic
#DB545B #5BDB54 #545BDB
tetradic
#DB545B #9FDB54 #54DBD4 #9154DB
square
#DB545B #9FDB54 #54DBD4 #9154DB
split-complementary
#DB545B #54DB91 #549FDB
monochromatic
#951F26 #C82A32 #DB545B #E6878B #F0B9BC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.87
#DB545B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.43
#DB545B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DB545B
5.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DB545B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DB545B | 1.00 | 3.87 | 5.43 | 5.43 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.87 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#76705A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#988C58
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EF3A57
Achromatopsia (no color)
#828282
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #db545b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 84, 91); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.169 20.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ec8a89',
500: '#db545b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #db545b; $custom-light: #ec8a89; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#db545b",
"rgb": {
"r": 219,
"g": 84,
"b": 91
},
"hsl": {
"h": 356.889,
"s": 65.217,
"l": 59.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62573,
"c": 0.16921,
"h": 20.4
},
"luminance": 0.22156
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DB545B
secondary
#ABE0DD
accent
#E8DF40
background
#FFF8F8
surface
#FFF0F0
border
#D7CBCB
text
#170C0B
muted
#857D7C