#DB5C32#DB5C32
#DB5C32 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.229; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.169 H 38.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DB5C32 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(219, 92, 50) |
| HSL | hsl(15, 70%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(15, 77%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 58%, 77.2%, 14.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.02, 47.49, 47.73) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.02, 67.33, 45.15°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.02% 0.1329 0.1046) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.02% 0.169 38.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.6198, 22.9492, 5.6763) |
| Luminance | 0.2294 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 3.82
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 3.87
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 4.04
Reddish Orange
#F8481C
ΔE00 5.27
Deep Orange
#DC4D01
ΔE00 5.37
Tomato (survey)
#EF4026
ΔE00 5.67
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DB5C32 #32B1DB
analogous
#DB325D #DB5C32 #DBB032
triadic
#DB5C32 #32DB5C #5C32DB
tetradic
#DB5C32 #5DDB32 #32B1DB #B032DB
square
#DB5C32 #5DDB32 #32B1DB #B032DB
split-complementary
#DB5C32 #32DBB0 #325DDB
monochromatic
#7D2F16 #B1431F #DB5C32 #E48566 #EDAF9A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.76
#DB5C32 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.59
#DB5C32 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DB5C32
5.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DB5C32 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DB5C32 | 1.00 | 3.76 | 5.59 | 5.59 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.76 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7F722C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9F8E2E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F03E53
Achromatopsia (no color)
#848484
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #db5c32; /* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 92, 50); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.169 38.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ee8e6d',
500: '#db5c32',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #db5c32; $custom-light: #ee8e6d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#db5c32",
"rgb": {
"r": 219,
"g": 92,
"b": 50
},
"hsl": {
"h": 14.911,
"s": 70.124,
"l": 52.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63018,
"c": 0.16915,
"h": 38.2
},
"luminance": 0.22945
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DB5C32
secondary
#90C7D9
accent
#C1ED3B
background
#FFF8F6
surface
#FFF0EB
border
#D7CBC6
text
#180D07
muted
#867D7A