#DB5560#DB5560
#DB5560 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.224; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.168 H 18.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DB5560 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(219, 85, 96) |
| HSL | hsl(355, 65%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(355, 61%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 61.2%, 56.2%, 14.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.46, 53.24, 21.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.46, 57.45, 22.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.8% 0.1591 0.0533) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.8% 0.168 18.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.5763, 22.4060, 13.5681) |
| Luminance | 0.2240 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 3.32
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 3.74
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 4.47
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 5.17
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 5.57
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.62
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DB5560 #55DBD0
analogous
#DB55A3 #DB5560 #DB8D55
triadic
#DB5560 #60DB55 #5560DB
tetradic
#DB5560 #A3DB55 #55DBD0 #8D55DB
square
#DB5560 #A3DB55 #55DBD0 #8D55DB
split-complementary
#DB5560 #55DB8D #55A3DB
monochromatic
#962029 #C82A37 #DB5560 #E6888F #F0BABE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.83
#DB5560 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.48
#DB5560 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DB5560
5.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DB5560 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DB5560 | 1.00 | 3.83 | 5.48 | 5.48 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#767160
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#978D5D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EF3D5A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#828282
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #db5560; /* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 85, 96); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.168 18.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ec8b8d',
500: '#db5560',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #db5560; $custom-light: #ec8b8d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#db5560",
"rgb": {
"r": 219,
"g": 85,
"b": 96
},
"hsl": {
"h": 355.075,
"s": 65.049,
"l": 59.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62797,
"c": 0.16782,
"h": 18.5
},
"luminance": 0.22402
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DB5560
secondary
#ACE0DC
accent
#E8DA40
background
#FFF8F8
surface
#FFF0F0
border
#D7CBCB
text
#170C0C
muted
#857D7D