#DB5C55#DB5C55

#DB5C55 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.234; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.161 H 25.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DB5C55
RGB	rgb(219, 92, 85)
HSL	hsl(3, 65%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(3, 61%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58%, 61.2%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.46, 49.30, 29.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.46, 57.33, 30.70°)
OKLab	oklab(63.49% 0.1449 0.0702)
OKLCH	oklch(63.49% 0.161 25.8)
XYZ	xyz(34.6834, 23.3747, 11.2779)
Luminance	0.2337 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DB5C55 #55D4DB

analogous

#DB5591 #DB5C55 #DB9F55

triadic

#DB5C55 #55DB5C #5C55DB

tetradic

#DB5C55 #91DB55 #55D4DB #9F55DB

square

#DB5C55 #91DB55 #55D4DB #9F55DB

split-complementary

#DB5C55 #55DB9F #5591DB

monochromatic

#962620 #C8332A #DB5C55 #E68C88 #F0BDBA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.70

#DB5C55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.67

#DB5C55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DB5C55

5.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DB5C55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DB5C55	1.00	3.70	5.67	5.67
#FFFFFF	3.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C7454

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8F52

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EF445B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #db5c55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 92, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.161 25.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ec8f85',
    500: '#db5c55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #db5c55;
$custom-light: #ec8f85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#db5c55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.134,
    "s": 65.049,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63487,
    "c": 0.16103,
    "h": 25.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.2337
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DB5C55

secondary

#ACDDE0

accent

#DFE840

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF1EF

border

#D7CBCA

text

#180D0B

muted

#867E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DB5C55

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

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