#DB5C5C#DB5C5C
#DB5C5C is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.235; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.160 H 22.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DB5C5C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(219, 92, 92) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 64%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(0, 58%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 58%, 58%, 14.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.58, 49.79, 25.39) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.58, 55.89, 27.02°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.62% 0.1476 0.0619) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.62% 0.16 22.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.9754, 23.4915, 12.8156) |
| Luminance | 0.2349 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 1.33
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 2.75
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 3.41
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.09
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 4.23
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 4.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DB5C5C #5CDBDB
analogous
#DB5C9B #DB5C5C #DB9B5C
triadic
#DB5C5C #5CDB5C #5C5CDB
tetradic
#DB5C5C #9BDB5C #5CDBDB #9B5CDB
square
#DB5C5C #9BDB5C #5CDBDB #9B5CDB
split-complementary
#DB5C5C #5CDB9B #5C9BDB
monochromatic
#9A2222 #CD2D2D #DB5C5C #E68E8E #F1C0C0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.69
#DB5C5C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.70
#DB5C5C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DB5C5C
5.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DB5C5C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DB5C5C | 1.00 | 3.69 | 5.70 | 5.70 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.69 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7B745B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9B8F59
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EF455D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #db5c5c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 92, 92); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.160 22.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ec8f8a',
500: '#db5c5c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #db5c5c; $custom-light: #ec8f8a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#db5c5c",
"rgb": {
"r": 219,
"g": 92,
"b": 92
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0,
"s": 63.819,
"l": 60.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63615,
"c": 0.16006,
"h": 22.7
},
"luminance": 0.23487
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DB5C5C
secondary
#B1E1E1
accent
#CCCC1A
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF1F0
border
#D7CBCB
text
#170D0B
muted
#857E7C