#DB556D#DB556D

#DB556D is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.227; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.168 H 12.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DB556D
RGB	rgb(219, 85, 109)
HSL	hsl(349, 65%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(349, 61%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.2%, 50.2%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.73, 54.30, 14.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.73, 56.14, 14.73°)
OKLab	oklab(63.09% 0.1642 0.0363)
OKLCH	oklch(63.09% 0.168 12.5)
XYZ	xyz(35.2251, 22.6655, 16.9850)
Luminance	0.2266 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DB556D #55DBC3

analogous

#DB55B0 #DB556D #DB8055

triadic

#DB556D #6DDB55 #556DDB

tetradic

#DB556D #B0DB55 #55DBC3 #8055DB

square

#DB556D #B0DB55 #55DBC3 #8055DB

split-complementary

#DB556D #55DB80 #55B0DB

monochromatic

#962035 #C82A47 #DB556D #E68898 #F0BAC4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.80

#DB556D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.53

#DB556D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DB556D

5.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DB556D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DB556D	1.00	3.80	5.53	5.53
#FFFFFF	3.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#73726D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#968D6A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EE405E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #db556d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 85, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.168 12.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ec8b96',
    500: '#db556d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #db556d;
$custom-light: #ec8b96;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#db556d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 349.254,
    "s": 65.049,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63089,
    "c": 0.16812,
    "h": 12.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.22661
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DB556D

secondary

#ACE0D7

accent

#E8CA40

background

#FFF8F9

surface

#FEF0F2

border

#D6CBCC

text

#170C0D

muted

#857D7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DB556D

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

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