#DB5642#DB5642
#DB5642 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.221; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.171 H 31.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DB5642 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(219, 86, 66) |
| HSL | hsl(8, 68%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(8, 70%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 60.7%, 69.9%, 14.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.15, 50.93, 38.39) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.15, 63.78, 37.01°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.41% 0.1465 0.0879) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.41% 0.171 31) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.5280, 22.1136, 7.6560) |
| Luminance | 0.2211 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 3.72
Tomato (survey)
#EF4026
ΔE00 5.12
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 5.46
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 5.51
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.79
Orangey Red
#FA4224
ΔE00 6.50
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DB5642 #42C7DB
analogous
#DB427A #DB5642 #DBA242
triadic
#DB5642 #42DB56 #5642DB
tetradic
#DB5642 #7ADB42 #42C7DB #A242DB
square
#DB5642 #7ADB42 #42C7DB #A242DB
split-complementary
#DB5642 #42DBA2 #427ADB
monochromatic
#89281A #BC3824 #DB5642 #E58475 #EFB2A9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.87
#DB5642 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.42
#DB5642 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DB5642
5.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DB5642 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DB5642 | 1.00 | 3.87 | 5.42 | 5.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.87 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7A6F3F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9B8C3E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F03852
Achromatopsia (no color)
#818181
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #db5642; /* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 86, 66); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.171 31.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ee8b77',
500: '#db5642',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #db5642; $custom-light: #ee8b77; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#db5642",
"rgb": {
"r": 219,
"g": 86,
"b": 66
},
"hsl": {
"h": 7.843,
"s": 68,
"l": 55.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62412,
"c": 0.17088,
"h": 31
},
"luminance": 0.22109
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DB5642
secondary
#9DD4DC
accent
#D4EB3D
background
#FFF8F7
surface
#FFF0ED
border
#D7CBC8
text
#180C09
muted
#867D7B