#DB5C56#DB5C56
#DB5C56 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.234; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.161 H 25.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DB5C56 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(219, 92, 86) |
| HSL | hsl(3, 65%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(3, 61%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 58%, 60.7%, 14.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.47, 49.36, 28.72) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.47, 57.11, 30.19°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.51% 0.1453 0.069) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.51% 0.161 25.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.7234, 23.3907, 11.4886) |
| Luminance | 0.2339 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 1.22
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 2.11
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 3.62
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 3.69
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 3.84
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 5.06
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DB5C56 #56D5DB
analogous
#DB5692 #DB5C56 #DB9F56
triadic
#DB5C56 #56DB5C #5C56DB
tetradic
#DB5C56 #92DB56 #56D5DB #9F56DB
square
#DB5C56 #92DB56 #56D5DB #9F56DB
split-complementary
#DB5C56 #56DB9F #5692DB
monochromatic
#972520 #C9322B #DB5C56 #E68D88 #F0BDBB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.70
#DB5C56 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.68
#DB5C56 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DB5C56
5.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DB5C56 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DB5C56 | 1.00 | 3.70 | 5.68 | 5.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.70 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7C7455
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9C8F53
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EF445B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #db5c56; /* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 92, 86); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.161 25.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ec8f85',
500: '#db5c56',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #db5c56; $custom-light: #ec8f85; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#db5c56",
"rgb": {
"r": 219,
"g": 92,
"b": 86
},
"hsl": {
"h": 2.707,
"s": 64.878,
"l": 59.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63505,
"c": 0.16086,
"h": 25.4
},
"luminance": 0.23386
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DB5C56
secondary
#ADDEE0
accent
#E0E840
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF1EF
border
#D7CBCA
text
#170D0B
muted
#857E7C