#DB5853#DB5853

#DB5853 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.227; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.166 H 25.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DB5853
RGB	rgb(219, 88, 83)
HSL	hsl(2, 65%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(2, 62%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.8%, 62.1%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.73, 51.00, 29.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.73, 58.92, 30.05°)
OKLab	oklab(62.93% 0.1499 0.0705)
OKLCH	oklch(62.93% 0.166 25.2)
XYZ	xyz(34.2677, 22.6685, 10.7529)
Luminance	0.2266 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DB5853 #53D6DB

analogous

#DB5392 #DB5853 #DB9C53

triadic

#DB5853 #53DB58 #5853DB

tetradic

#DB5853 #92DB53 #53D6DB #9C53DB

square

#DB5853 #92DB53 #53D6DB #9C53DB

split-complementary

#DB5853 #53DB9C #5392DB

monochromatic

#95231F #C72F2A #DB5853 #E68986 #F0BAB8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.80

#DB5853 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.53

#DB5853 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DB5853

5.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DB5853	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DB5853	1.00	3.80	5.53	5.53
#FFFFFF	3.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#797152

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8D50

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EF3E58

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #db5853;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 88, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.166 25.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ed8c83',
    500: '#db5853',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #db5853;
$custom-light: #ed8c83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#db5853",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 88,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.206,
    "s": 65.385,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62929,
    "c": 0.16567,
    "h": 25.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.22664
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DB5853

secondary

#AADEDF

accent

#E2E83F

background

#FFF8F8

surface

#FFF0EF

border

#D7CBCA

text

#180C0A

muted

#867D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DB5853

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

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