#DB5756#DB5756

#DB5756 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.225; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.166 H 23.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DB5756
RGB	rgb(219, 87, 86)
HSL	hsl(0, 65%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(0, 61%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.3%, 60.7%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.61, 51.64, 27.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.61, 58.56, 28.13°)
OKLab	oklab(62.85% 0.1525 0.0665)
OKLCH	oklch(62.85% 0.166 23.6)
XYZ	xyz(34.3045, 22.5528, 11.3490)
Luminance	0.2255 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DB5756 #56DADB

analogous

#DB5698 #DB5756 #DB9956

triadic

#DB5756 #56DB57 #5756DB

tetradic

#DB5756 #98DB56 #56DADB #9956DB

square

#DB5756 #98DB56 #56DADB #9956DB

split-complementary

#DB5756 #56DB99 #5698DB

monochromatic

#972120 #C92C2B #DB5756 #E68988 #F0BBBB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.81

#DB5756 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.51

#DB5756 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DB5756

5.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DB5756	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DB5756	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)

#787155

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8D53

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EF3D58

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #db5756;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 87, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.166 23.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ed8c85',
    500: '#db5756',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #db5756;
$custom-light: #ed8c85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#db5756",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0.451,
    "s": 64.878,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62854,
    "c": 0.16635,
    "h": 23.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.22548
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DB5756

secondary

#ADE0E0

accent

#E7E840

background

#FFF8F8

surface

#FFF0EF

border

#D7CBCA

text

#180C0B

muted

#867D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DB5756

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

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