#DB5A38#DB5A38

#DB5A38 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.227; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.169 H 35.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DB5A38
RGB	rgb(219, 90, 56)
HSL	hsl(13, 69%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(13, 74%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.9%, 74.4%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.72, 48.65, 44.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.72, 65.86, 42.38°)
OKLab	oklab(62.81% 0.1376 0.0989)
OKLCH	oklch(62.81% 0.169 35.7)
XYZ	xyz(33.5869, 22.6625, 6.3463)
Luminance	0.2266 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DB5A38 #38B9DB

analogous

#DB3868 #DB5A38 #DBAC38

triadic

#DB5A38 #38DB5A #5A38DB

tetradic

#DB5A38 #68DB38 #38B9DB #AC38DB

square

#DB5A38 #68DB38 #38B9DB #AC38DB

split-complementary

#DB5A38 #38DBAC #3868DB

monochromatic

#812D17 #B54021 #DB5A38 #E4856C #EEB0A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.80

#DB5A38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.53

#DB5A38 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DB5A38

5.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DB5A38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DB5A38	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)

#7E7134

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D8E34

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F03C53

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #db5a38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 90, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.169 35.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ee8d70',
    500: '#db5a38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #db5a38;
$custom-light: #ee8d70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#db5a38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.515,
    "s": 69.362,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62811,
    "c": 0.16943,
    "h": 35.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.22658
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DB5A38

secondary

#95CCDA

accent

#C7EC3C

background

#FFF8F6

surface

#FFF0EC

border

#D7CBC7

text

#180C07

muted

#867D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #DB5A38

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

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