#DB5848#DB5848

#DB5848 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.225; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.168 H 29.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DB5848
RGB	rgb(219, 88, 72)
HSL	hsl(7, 67%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(7, 67%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.8%, 67.1%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.57, 50.34, 35.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.57, 61.63, 35.23°)
OKLab	oklab(62.75% 0.1458 0.0827)
OKLCH	oklch(62.75% 0.168 29.6)
XYZ	xyz(33.8762, 22.5119, 8.6910)
Luminance	0.2251 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DB5848 #48CBDB

analogous

#DB4881 #DB5848 #DBA248

triadic

#DB5848 #48DB58 #5848DB

tetradic

#DB5848 #81DB48 #48CBDB #A248DB

square

#DB5848 #81DB48 #48CBDB #A248DB

split-complementary

#DB5848 #48DBA2 #4881DB

monochromatic

#8D281C #C03726 #DB5848 #E5877B #EFB5AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.82

#DB5848 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.50

#DB5848 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DB5848

5.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DB5848	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DB5848	1.00	3.82	5.50	5.50
#FFFFFF	3.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B7146

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B8D44

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F03C55

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #db5848;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 88, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.168 29.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ed8c7b',
    500: '#db5848',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #db5848;
$custom-light: #ed8c7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#db5848",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 88,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.531,
    "s": 67.123,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62753,
    "c": 0.16763,
    "h": 29.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.22507
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DB5848

secondary

#A2D7DD

accent

#D7EA3E

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFF0EE

border

#D7CBC9

text

#180C09

muted

#867D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DB5848

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

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