#DB5757#DB5757

#DB5757 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.226; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.166 H 23.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DB5757
RGB	rgb(219, 87, 87)
HSL	hsl(0, 65%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(0, 60%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.3%, 60.3%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.63, 51.71, 27.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.63, 58.36, 27.62°)
OKLab	oklab(62.87% 0.1529 0.0653)
OKLCH	oklch(62.87% 0.166 23.1)
XYZ	xyz(34.3451, 22.5690, 11.5627)
Luminance	0.2256 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DB5757 #57DBDB

analogous

#DB5799 #DB5757 #DB9957

triadic

#DB5757 #57DB57 #5757DB

tetradic

#DB5757 #99DB57 #57DBDB #9957DB

square

#DB5757 #99DB57 #57DBDB #9957DB

split-complementary

#DB5757 #57DB99 #5799DB

monochromatic

#972020 #CA2B2B #DB5757 #E68989 #F1BCBC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.81

#DB5757 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.51

#DB5757 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DB5757

5.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DB5757	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DB5757	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)

#787156

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998D54

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EF3D58

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #db5757;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 87, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.166 23.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ed8c86',
    500: '#db5757',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #db5757;
$custom-light: #ed8c86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#db5757",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 64.706,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62872,
    "c": 0.16623,
    "h": 23.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.22565
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DB5757

secondary

#ADE0E0

accent

#E8E840

background

#FFF8F8

surface

#FFF0EF

border

#D7CBCA

text

#180C0B

muted

#867D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DB5757

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

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