#DB5C5A#DB5C5A
#DB5C5A is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.235; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.160 H 23.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DB5C5A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(219, 92, 90) |
| HSL | hsl(1, 64%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(1, 59%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 58%, 58.9%, 14.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.54, 49.64, 26.50) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.54, 56.27, 28.10°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.58% 0.1468 0.0643) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.58% 0.16 23.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.8891, 23.4569, 12.3613) |
| Luminance | 0.2345 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 0.95
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 2.91
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 2.94
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 3.86
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 4.01
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 4.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DB5C5A #5AD9DB
analogous
#DB5A98 #DB5C5A #DB9C5A
triadic
#DB5C5A #5ADB5C #5C5ADB
tetradic
#DB5C5A #98DB5A #5AD9DB #9C5ADB
square
#DB5C5A #98DB5A #5AD9DB #9C5ADB
split-complementary
#DB5C5A #5ADB9C #5A98DB
monochromatic
#992321 #CB2F2C #DB5C5A #E68E8C #F1BFBE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.69
#DB5C5A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.69
#DB5C5A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DB5C5A
5.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DB5C5A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DB5C5A | 1.00 | 3.69 | 5.69 | 5.69 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.69 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7B7459
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9B8F57
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EF455D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #db5c5a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 92, 90); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.160 23.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ec8f88',
500: '#db5c5a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #db5c5a; $custom-light: #ec8f88; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#db5c5a",
"rgb": {
"r": 219,
"g": 92,
"b": 90
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0.93,
"s": 64.179,
"l": 60.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63578,
"c": 0.1603,
"h": 23.6
},
"luminance": 0.23453
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DB5C5A
secondary
#B0E0E1
accent
#C9CC1A
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF1F0
border
#D7CBCB
text
#170D0B
muted
#857E7C