#DB5558#DB5558

#DB5558 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.223; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.168 H 22.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DB5558
RGB	rgb(219, 85, 88)
HSL	hsl(359, 65%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(359, 61%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.2%, 59.8%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.31, 52.67, 26.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.31, 58.77, 26.33°)
OKLab	oklab(62.64% 0.156 0.0631)
OKLCH	oklch(62.64% 0.168 22)
XYZ	xyz(34.2265, 22.2661, 11.7261)
Luminance	0.2226 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DB5558 #55DBD8

analogous

#DB559B #DB5558 #DB9555

triadic

#DB5558 #58DB55 #5558DB

tetradic

#DB5558 #9BDB55 #55DBD8 #9555DB

square

#DB5558 #9BDB55 #55DBD8 #9555DB

split-complementary

#DB5558 #55DB95 #559BDB

monochromatic

#962022 #C82A2E #DB5558 #E6888A #F0BABB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.85

#DB5558 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.45

#DB5558 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DB5558

5.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DB5558	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DB5558	1.00	3.85	5.45	5.45
#FFFFFF	3.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#777057

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#988C55

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EF3B57

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #db5558;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 85, 88);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.168 22.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ed8a87',
    500: '#db5558',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #db5558;
$custom-light: #ed8a87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#db5558",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 88
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.657,
    "s": 65.049,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62639,
    "c": 0.16833,
    "h": 22
  },
  "luminance": 0.22262
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DB5558

secondary

#ACE0DF

accent

#E8E440

background

#FFF8F8

surface

#FFF0EF

border

#D7CBCA

text

#180C0B

muted

#867D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DB5558

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

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