#DB5953#DB5953

#DB5953 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.228; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.165 H 25.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DB5953
RGB	rgb(219, 89, 83)
HSL	hsl(3, 65%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(3, 62%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.4%, 62.1%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.90, 50.54, 29.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.90, 58.63, 30.45°)
OKLab	oklab(63.06% 0.1485 0.071)
OKLCH	oklch(63.06% 0.165 25.6)
XYZ	xyz(34.3503, 22.8338, 10.7805)
Luminance	0.2283 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DB5953 #53D5DB

analogous

#DB5391 #DB5953 #DB9D53

triadic

#DB5953 #53DB59 #5953DB

tetradic

#DB5953 #91DB53 #53D5DB #9D53DB

square

#DB5953 #91DB53 #53D5DB #9D53DB

split-complementary

#DB5953 #53DB9D #5391DB

monochromatic

#95241F #C7312A #DB5953 #E68A86 #F0BBB8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.77

#DB5953 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.57

#DB5953 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DB5953

5.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DB5953	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DB5953	1.00	3.77	5.57	5.57
#FFFFFF	3.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A7252

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B8E50

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EF3F58

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #db5953;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 89, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.165 25.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ed8d83',
    500: '#db5953',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #db5953;
$custom-light: #ed8d83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#db5953",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.647,
    "s": 65.385,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63058,
    "c": 0.16459,
    "h": 25.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.22829
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DB5953

secondary

#AADDDF

accent

#E1E83F

background

#FFF8F8

surface

#FFF0EF

border

#D7CBCA

text

#180C0A

muted

#867D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DB5953

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

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