#DB5562#DB5562

#DB5562 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.224; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.168 H 17.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DB5562
RGB	rgb(219, 85, 98)
HSL	hsl(354, 65%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(354, 61%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.2%, 55.3%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.49, 53.40, 20.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.49, 57.18, 20.96°)
OKLab	oklab(62.84% 0.1599 0.0507)
OKLCH	oklch(62.84% 0.168 17.6)
XYZ	xyz(34.6695, 22.4433, 14.0592)
Luminance	0.2244 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DB5562 #55DBCE

analogous

#DB55A5 #DB5562 #DB8B55

triadic

#DB5562 #62DB55 #5562DB

tetradic

#DB5562 #A5DB55 #55DBCE #8B55DB

square

#DB5562 #A5DB55 #55DBCE #8B55DB

split-complementary

#DB5562 #55DB8B #55A5DB

monochromatic

#96202B #C82A3A #DB5562 #E68891 #F0BABF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.83

#DB5562 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.49

#DB5562 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DB5562

5.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DB5562	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DB5562	1.00	3.83	5.49	5.49
#FFFFFF	3.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#757162

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#978D5F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EF3D5A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #db5562;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 85, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.168 17.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ec8b8e',
    500: '#db5562',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #db5562;
$custom-light: #ec8b8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#db5562",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.179,
    "s": 65.049,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62839,
    "c": 0.16776,
    "h": 17.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.22439
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DB5562

secondary

#ACE0DB

accent

#E8D840

background

#FFF8F8

surface

#FFF0F0

border

#D7CBCB

text

#170C0C

muted

#857D7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DB5562

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

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