#DB5659#DB5659
#DB5659 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.224; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.167 H 21.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DB5659 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(219, 86, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 65%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(359, 61%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 60.7%, 59.4%, 14.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.49, 52.30, 25.72) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.49, 58.28, 26.19°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.78% 0.155 0.0624) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.78% 0.167 21.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.3475, 22.4414, 11.9722) |
| Luminance | 0.2244 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 1.40
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 2.63
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 3.25
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 3.47
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 3.61
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 4.11
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DB5659 #56DBD8
analogous
#DB569B #DB5659 #DB9656
triadic
#DB5659 #59DB56 #5659DB
tetradic
#DB5659 #9BDB56 #56DBD8 #9656DB
square
#DB5659 #9BDB56 #56DBD8 #9656DB
split-complementary
#DB5659 #56DB96 #569BDB
monochromatic
#972023 #C92B2E #DB5659 #E6888B #F0BBBC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.83
#DB5659 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.49
#DB5659 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DB5659
5.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DB5659 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DB5659 | 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)
#777158
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#998D56
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EF3C58
Achromatopsia (no color)
#828282
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #db5659; /* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 86, 89); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.167 21.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ec8b88',
500: '#db5659',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #db5659; $custom-light: #ec8b88; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#db5659",
"rgb": {
"r": 219,
"g": 86,
"b": 89
},
"hsl": {
"h": 358.647,
"s": 64.878,
"l": 59.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62783,
"c": 0.16713,
"h": 21.9
},
"luminance": 0.22437
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DB5659
secondary
#ADE0DF
accent
#E8E440
background
#FFF8F8
surface
#FFF0EF
border
#D7CBCA
text
#180C0B
muted
#867D7C