#DB5D40#DB5D40

#DB5D40 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.233; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.165 H 34.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DB5D40
RGB	rgb(219, 93, 64)
HSL	hsl(11, 68%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(11, 71%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.5%, 70.8%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.34, 47.62, 40.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.34, 62.74, 40.62°)
OKLab	oklab(63.31% 0.1359 0.0929)
OKLCH	oklch(63.31% 0.165 34.4)
XYZ	xyz(34.0566, 23.2634, 7.5464)
Luminance	0.2326 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DB5D40 #40BEDB

analogous

#DB4070 #DB5D40 #DBAB40

triadic

#DB5D40 #40DB5D #5D40DB

tetradic

#DB5D40 #70DB40 #40BEDB #AB40DB

square

#DB5D40 #70DB40 #40BEDB #AB40DB

split-complementary

#DB5D40 #40DBAB #4070DB

monochromatic

#872E19 #BB4023 #DB5D40 #E58973 #EEB4A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.72

#DB5D40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.65

#DB5D40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DB5D40

5.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DB5D40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DB5D40	1.00	3.72	5.65	5.65
#FFFFFF	3.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F733C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E8F3D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F04257

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #db5d40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 93, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.165 34.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ee8f76',
    500: '#db5d40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #db5d40;
$custom-light: #ee8f76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#db5d40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.226,
    "s": 68.282,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63308,
    "c": 0.16459,
    "h": 34.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.23259
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DB5D40

secondary

#9BD0DC

accent

#CAEB3D

background

#FFF9F7

surface

#FFF1ED

border

#D7CBC8

text

#180D08

muted

#867E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DB5D40

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

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