#DB5849#DB5849

#DB5849 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.225; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.167 H 29.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DB5849
RGB	rgb(219, 88, 73)
HSL	hsl(6, 67%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(6, 67%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.8%, 66.7%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.58, 50.40, 35.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.58, 61.36, 34.79°)
OKLab	oklab(62.77% 0.1462 0.0816)
OKLCH	oklch(62.77% 0.167 29.2)
XYZ	xyz(33.9091, 22.5251, 8.8642)
Luminance	0.2252 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DB5849 #49CCDB

analogous

#DB4983 #DB5849 #DBA149

triadic

#DB5849 #49DB58 #5849DB

tetradic

#DB5849 #83DB49 #49CCDB #A149DB

square

#DB5849 #83DB49 #49CCDB #A149DB

split-complementary

#DB5849 #49DBA1 #4983DB

monochromatic

#8E281C #C13626 #DB5849 #E5877C #EFB6AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.82

#DB5849 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.50

#DB5849 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DB5849

5.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DB5849	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DB5849	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)

#7B7147

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B8D45

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F03C55

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #db5849;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 88, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.167 29.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ed8c7c',
    500: '#db5849',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #db5849;
$custom-light: #ed8c7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#db5849",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 88,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.164,
    "s": 66.972,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62768,
    "c": 0.16742,
    "h": 29.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.22521
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DB5849

secondary

#A2D7DD

accent

#D8EA3E

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFF0EE

border

#D7CBC9

text

#180C09

muted

#867D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DB5849

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

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