#DB5979#DB5979
#DB5979 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.236; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.165 H 7.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DB5979 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(219, 89, 121) |
| HSL | hsl(345, 64%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(345, 59%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 59.4%, 44.7%, 14.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.67, 53.62, 8.52) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.67, 54.30, 9.03°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.89% 0.163 0.0223) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.89% 0.165 7.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.2395, 23.5895, 20.7303) |
| Luminance | 0.2359 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Blush
#DE5D83
ΔE00 2.33
Rose (survey)
#CF6275
ΔE00 3.11
Pinkish
#D46A7E
ΔE00 3.78
Darkish Pink
#DA467D
ΔE00 5.00
Warm Pink
#FB5581
ΔE00 5.48
Strawberry
#FC5A8D
ΔE00 6.43
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DB5979 #59DBBB
analogous
#DB59BA #DB5979 #DB7A59
triadic
#DB5979 #79DB59 #5979DB
tetradic
#DB5979 #BADB59 #59DBBB #7A59DB
square
#DB5979 #BADB59 #59DBBB #7A59DB
split-complementary
#DB5979 #59DB7A #59BADB
monochromatic
#99213E #CB2C53 #DB5979 #E68BA2 #F1BECA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.67
#DB5979 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.72
#DB5979 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DB5979
5.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DB5979 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DB5979 | 1.00 | 3.67 | 5.72 | 5.72 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#74757A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#958F76
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#ED4865
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #db5979; /* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 89, 121); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.165 7.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eb8d9f',
500: '#db5979',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #db5979; $custom-light: #eb8d9f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#db5979",
"rgb": {
"r": 219,
"g": 89,
"b": 121
},
"hsl": {
"h": 345.231,
"s": 64.356,
"l": 60.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63891,
"c": 0.16456,
"h": 7.8
},
"luminance": 0.23585
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DB5979
secondary
#AFE1D5
accent
#CCA019
background
#FFF9F9
surface
#FEF1F2
border
#D6CBCC
text
#170D0E
muted
#857E7E