#DB5C51#DB5C51

#DB5C51 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.233; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.162 H 27.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DB5C51
RGB	rgb(219, 92, 81)
HSL	hsl(5, 66%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(5, 63%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58%, 63%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.39, 49.04, 31.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.39, 58.27, 32.70°)
OKLab	oklab(63.42% 0.1434 0.0748)
OKLCH	oklch(63.42% 0.162 27.5)
XYZ	xyz(34.5290, 23.3129, 10.4646)
Luminance	0.2331 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DB5C51 #51D0DB

analogous

#DB518B #DB5C51 #DBA151

triadic

#DB5C51 #51DB5C #5C51DB

tetradic

#DB5C51 #8BDB51 #51D0DB #A151DB

square

#DB5C51 #8BDB51 #51D0DB #A151DB

split-complementary

#DB5C51 #51DBA1 #518BDB

monochromatic

#93281E #C63529 #DB5C51 #E58C84 #F0BBB6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.71

#DB5C51 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.66

#DB5C51 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DB5C51

5.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DB5C51	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DB5C51	1.00	3.71	5.66	5.66
#FFFFFF	3.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D744F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8F4E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EF435A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #db5c51;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 92, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.162 27.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ed8e82',
    500: '#db5c51',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #db5c51;
$custom-light: #ed8e82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#db5c51",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.783,
    "s": 65.714,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63419,
    "c": 0.16172,
    "h": 27.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.23308
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DB5C51

secondary

#A9DBDF

accent

#DBE93F

background

#FFF9F7

surface

#FFF1EE

border

#D7CBC9

text

#180D0A

muted

#867E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DB5C51

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

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