#DB5B3E#DB5B3E
#DB5B3E is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.229; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.167 H 34.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DB5B3E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(219, 91, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(11, 69%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(11, 72%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 58.4%, 71.7%, 14.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.96, 48.46, 41.50) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.96, 63.80, 40.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.01% 0.1381 0.0939) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.01% 0.167 34.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.8274, 22.8946, 7.1943) |
| Luminance | 0.2289 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 4.70
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 4.85
Tomato (survey)
#EF4026
ΔE00 4.87
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 5.35
Orangey Red
#FA4224
ΔE00 5.81
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 6.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DB5B3E #3EBEDB
analogous
#DB3E6F #DB5B3E #DBAA3E
triadic
#DB5B3E #3EDB5B #5B3EDB
tetradic
#DB5B3E #6FDB3E #3EBEDB #AA3EDB
square
#DB5B3E #6FDB3E #3EBEDB #AA3EDB
split-complementary
#DB5B3E #3EDBAA #3E6FDB
monochromatic
#862D19 #B93E23 #DB5B3E #E58772 #EEB3A5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.76
#DB5B3E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.58
#DB5B3E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DB5B3E
5.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DB5B3E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DB5B3E | 1.00 | 3.76 | 5.58 | 5.58 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.76 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7E723A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9D8E3A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F03F55
Achromatopsia (no color)
#848484
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #db5b3e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 91, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.167 34.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ee8e74',
500: '#db5b3e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #db5b3e; $custom-light: #ee8e74; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#db5b3e",
"rgb": {
"r": 219,
"g": 91,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 11.083,
"s": 68.559,
"l": 55.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63014,
"c": 0.16699,
"h": 34.2
},
"luminance": 0.2289
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DB5B3E
secondary
#99CFDB
accent
#CBEB3C
background
#FFF8F7
surface
#FFF0ED
border
#D7CBC8
text
#180D08
muted
#867D7B