#DB5755#DB5755

#DB5755 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.225; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.166 H 24.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DB5755
RGB	rgb(219, 87, 85)
HSL	hsl(1, 65%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(1, 61%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.3%, 61.2%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.59, 51.58, 28.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.59, 58.77, 28.64°)
OKLab	oklab(62.84% 0.1521 0.0677)
OKLCH	oklch(62.84% 0.166 24)
XYZ	xyz(34.2645, 22.5368, 11.1383)
Luminance	0.2253 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DB5755 #55D9DB

analogous

#DB5596 #DB5755 #DB9A55

triadic

#DB5755 #55DB57 #5755DB

tetradic

#DB5755 #96DB55 #55D9DB #9A55DB

square

#DB5755 #96DB55 #55D9DB #9A55DB

split-complementary

#DB5755 #55DB9A #5596DB

monochromatic

#962120 #C82D2A #DB5755 #E68988 #F0BBBA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.81

#DB5755 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.51

#DB5755 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DB5755

5.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DB5755	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DB5755	1.00	3.81	5.51	5.51
#FFFFFF	3.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#797154

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8D52

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EF3D58

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #db5755;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 87, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.166 24.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ed8c85',
    500: '#db5755',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #db5755;
$custom-light: #ed8c85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#db5755",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0.896,
    "s": 65.049,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62836,
    "c": 0.16647,
    "h": 24
  },
  "luminance": 0.22532
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DB5755

secondary

#ACDFE0

accent

#E6E840

background

#FFF8F8

surface

#FFF0EF

border

#D7CBCA

text

#180C0B

muted

#867D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DB5755

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

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