#DB5A40#DB5A40

#DB5A40 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.227; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.167 H 33.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DB5A40
RGB	rgb(219, 90, 64)
HSL	hsl(10, 68%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(10, 71%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.9%, 70.8%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.81, 49.01, 40.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.81, 63.42, 39.39°)
OKLab	oklab(62.91% 0.1402 0.0916)
OKLCH	oklch(62.91% 0.167 33.2)
XYZ	xyz(33.7984, 22.7471, 7.4604)
Luminance	0.2274 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DB5A40 #40C1DB

analogous

#DB4073 #DB5A40 #DBA840

triadic

#DB5A40 #40DB5A #5A40DB

tetradic

#DB5A40 #73DB40 #40C1DB #A840DB

square

#DB5A40 #73DB40 #40C1DB #A840DB

split-complementary

#DB5A40 #40DBA8 #4073DB

monochromatic

#872C19 #BB3D23 #DB5A40 #E58673 #EEB3A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.78

#DB5A40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.55

#DB5A40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DB5A40

5.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DB5A40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DB5A40	1.00	3.78	5.55	5.55
#FFFFFF	3.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D713D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D8E3C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F03D54

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #db5a40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 90, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.167 33.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ee8d76',
    500: '#db5a40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #db5a40;
$custom-light: #ee8d76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#db5a40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.065,
    "s": 68.282,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62906,
    "c": 0.16745,
    "h": 33.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.22743
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DB5A40

secondary

#9BD1DC

accent

#CEEB3D

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFF0ED

border

#D7CBC8

text

#180C08

muted

#867D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DB5A40

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

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