#DB555E#DB555E

#DB555E is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.224; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.168 H 19.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DB555E
RGB	rgb(219, 85, 94)
HSL	hsl(356, 65%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(356, 61%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.2%, 57.1%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.42, 53.10, 22.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.42, 57.74, 23.15°)
OKLab	oklab(62.76% 0.1584 0.0558)
OKLCH	oklch(62.76% 0.168 19.4)
XYZ	xyz(34.4854, 22.3697, 13.0893)
Luminance	0.2236 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DB555E #55DBD2

analogous

#DB55A1 #DB555E #DB8F55

triadic

#DB555E #5EDB55 #555EDB

tetradic

#DB555E #A1DB55 #55DBD2 #8F55DB

square

#DB555E #A1DB55 #55DBD2 #8F55DB

split-complementary

#DB555E #55DB8F #55A1DB

monochromatic

#962028 #C82A35 #DB555E #E6888E #F0BABE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.84

#DB555E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.47

#DB555E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DB555E

5.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DB555E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DB555E	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)

#76715D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#988D5B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EF3C59

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #db555e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 85, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.168 19.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ec8b8b',
    500: '#db555e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #db555e;
$custom-light: #ec8b8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#db555e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.97,
    "s": 65.049,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62756,
    "c": 0.16789,
    "h": 19.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.22365
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DB555E

secondary

#ACE0DC

accent

#E8DD40

background

#FFF8F8

surface

#FFF0F0

border

#D7CBCB

text

#170C0C

muted

#857D7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DB555E

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

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