#DB5B38#DB5B38
#DB5B38 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.228; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.169 H 36.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DB5B38 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(219, 91, 56) |
| HSL | hsl(13, 69%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(13, 74%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 58.4%, 74.4%, 14.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.90, 48.19, 44.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.90, 65.65, 42.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.94% 0.1361 0.0993) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.94% 0.169 36.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.6718, 22.8323, 6.3746) |
| Luminance | 0.2283 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 4.09
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 4.27
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 4.45
Tomato (survey)
#EF4026
ΔE00 4.91
Reddish Orange
#F8481C
ΔE00 5.48
Orangey Red
#FA4224
ΔE00 5.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DB5B38 #38B8DB
analogous
#DB3867 #DB5B38 #DBAC38
triadic
#DB5B38 #38DB5B #5B38DB
tetradic
#DB5B38 #67DB38 #38B8DB #AC38DB
square
#DB5B38 #67DB38 #38B8DB #AC38DB
split-complementary
#DB5B38 #38DBAC #3867DB
monochromatic
#812E17 #B54121 #DB5B38 #E4866C #EEB0A0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.77
#DB5B38 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.57
#DB5B38 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DB5B38
5.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DB5B38 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DB5B38 | 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)
#7E7234
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9E8E34
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F03E54
Achromatopsia (no color)
#838383
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #db5b38; /* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 91, 56); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.169 36.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ee8d70',
500: '#db5b38',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #db5b38; $custom-light: #ee8d70; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#db5b38",
"rgb": {
"r": 219,
"g": 91,
"b": 56
},
"hsl": {
"h": 12.883,
"s": 69.362,
"l": 53.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62944,
"c": 0.16851,
"h": 36.1
},
"luminance": 0.22828
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DB5B38
secondary
#95CBDA
accent
#C6EC3C
background
#FFF8F6
surface
#FFF0EC
border
#D7CBC7
text
#180C08
muted
#867D7B