#DB5C49#DB5C49
#DB5C49 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.232; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.163 H 30.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DB5C49 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(219, 92, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(8, 67%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(8, 67%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 58%, 66.7%, 14.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.28, 48.56, 35.85) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.28, 60.36, 36.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.3% 0.1405 0.0835) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.3% 0.163 30.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.2465, 23.1999, 8.9767) |
| Luminance | 0.2319 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 3.54
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 4.88
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 5.46
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.48
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 6.07
Tomato (survey)
#EF4026
ΔE00 6.17
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DB5C49 #49C8DB
analogous
#DB497F #DB5C49 #DBA549
triadic
#DB5C49 #49DB5C #5C49DB
tetradic
#DB5C49 #7FDB49 #49C8DB #A549DB
square
#DB5C49 #7FDB49 #49C8DB #A549DB
split-complementary
#DB5C49 #49DBA5 #497FDB
monochromatic
#8E2B1C #C13A26 #DB5C49 #E58A7C #EFB8AF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.72
#DB5C49 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.64
#DB5C49 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DB5C49
5.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DB5C49 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DB5C49 | 1.00 | 3.72 | 5.64 | 5.64 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.72 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7E7347
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9D8F46
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F04258
Achromatopsia (no color)
#848484
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #db5c49; /* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 92, 73); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.163 30.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ed8e7c',
500: '#db5c49',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #db5c49; $custom-light: #ed8e7c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#db5c49",
"rgb": {
"r": 219,
"g": 92,
"b": 73
},
"hsl": {
"h": 7.808,
"s": 66.972,
"l": 57.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63295,
"c": 0.16338,
"h": 30.7
},
"luminance": 0.23195
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DB5C49
secondary
#A2D6DD
accent
#D3EA3E
background
#FFF9F7
surface
#FFF1EE
border
#D7CBC9
text
#180D09
muted
#867E7B