#DB5543#DB5543

#DB5543 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.220; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.172 H 30.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DB5543
RGB	rgb(219, 85, 67)
HSL	hsl(7, 68%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(7, 69%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.2%, 69.4%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.99, 51.42, 37.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.99, 63.74, 36.22°)
OKLab	oklab(62.3% 0.1483 0.0865)
OKLCH	oklch(62.3% 0.172 30.3)
XYZ	xyz(33.4785, 21.9669, 7.7862)
Luminance	0.2196 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DB5543 #43C9DB

analogous

#DB437D #DB5543 #DBA143

triadic

#DB5543 #43DB55 #5543DB

tetradic

#DB5543 #7DDB43 #43C9DB #A143DB

square

#DB5543 #7DDB43 #43C9DB #A143DB

split-complementary

#DB5543 #43DBA1 #437DDB

monochromatic

#89271A #BD3624 #DB5543 #E58376 #EFB2AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.89

#DB5543 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.39

#DB5543 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DB5543

5.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DB5543	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DB5543	1.00	3.89	5.39	5.39
#FFFFFF	3.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#796F40

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B8C3F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F03651

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #db5543;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 85, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.172 30.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ee8a78',
    500: '#db5543',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #db5543;
$custom-light: #ee8a78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#db5543",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.105,
    "s": 67.857,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62299,
    "c": 0.17165,
    "h": 30.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.21962
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DB5543

secondary

#9ED5DC

accent

#D6EB3D

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFF0ED

border

#D7CBC8

text

#180C09

muted

#867D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DB5543

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

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