#DB555C#DB555C

#DB555C is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.223; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.168 H 20.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DB555C
RGB	rgb(219, 85, 92)
HSL	hsl(357, 65%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(357, 61%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.2%, 58%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.38, 52.95, 23.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.38, 58.06, 24.22°)
OKLab	oklab(62.72% 0.1576 0.0583)
OKLCH	oklch(62.72% 0.168 20.3)
XYZ	xyz(34.3968, 22.3342, 12.6228)
Luminance	0.2233 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DB555C #55DBD4

analogous

#DB559F #DB555C #DB9155

triadic

#DB555C #5CDB55 #555CDB

tetradic

#DB555C #9FDB55 #55DBD4 #9155DB

square

#DB555C #9FDB55 #55DBD4 #9155DB

split-complementary

#DB555C #55DB91 #559FDB

monochromatic

#962026 #C82A33 #DB555C #E6888C #F0BABD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.84

#DB555C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.47

#DB555C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DB555C

5.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DB555C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DB555C	1.00	3.84	5.47	5.47
#FFFFFF	3.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#76705B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#988D59

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EF3C58

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #db555c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 85, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.168 20.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ec8b8a',
    500: '#db555c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #db555c;
$custom-light: #ec8b8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#db555c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.866,
    "s": 65.049,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62716,
    "c": 0.16801,
    "h": 20.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.2233
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DB555C

secondary

#ACE0DD

accent

#E8DF40

background

#FFF8F8

surface

#FFF0F0

border

#D7CBCB

text

#170C0B

muted

#857D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DB555C

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

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