#DB5836#DB5836

#DB5836 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.223; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.172 H 35.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DB5836
RGB	rgb(219, 88, 54)
HSL	hsl(12, 70%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(12, 75%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.8%, 75.3%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.35, 49.48, 45.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.35, 66.91, 42.30°)
OKLab	oklab(62.53% 0.1398 0.0998)
OKLCH	oklch(62.53% 0.172 35.5)
XYZ	xyz(33.3725, 22.3105, 6.0383)
Luminance	0.2231 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DB5836 #36B9DB

analogous

#DB3666 #DB5836 #DBAB36

triadic

#DB5836 #36DB58 #5836DB

tetradic

#DB5836 #66DB36 #36B9DB #AB36DB

square

#DB5836 #66DB36 #36B9DB #AB36DB

split-complementary

#DB5836 #36DBAB #3666DB

monochromatic

#802C17 #B43F20 #DB5836 #E4836A #EEAE9E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.85

#DB5836 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.46

#DB5836 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DB5836

5.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DB5836	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DB5836	1.00	3.85	5.46	5.46
#FFFFFF	3.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C7032

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D8D32

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F03951

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #db5836;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 88, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.172 35.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ee8c6f',
    500: '#db5836',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #db5836;
$custom-light: #ee8c6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#db5836",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 88,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.364,
    "s": 69.62,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62526,
    "c": 0.17175,
    "h": 35.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.22306
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DB5836

secondary

#93CBDA

accent

#C8EC3B

background

#FFF8F6

surface

#FFF0EC

border

#D7CBC7

text

#180C07

muted

#867D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #DB5836

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

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