#DB5D42#DB5D42

#DB5D42 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.233; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.164 H 33.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DB5D42
RGB	rgb(219, 93, 66)
HSL	hsl(11, 68%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(11, 70%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.5%, 69.9%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.37, 47.72, 39.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.37, 62.14, 39.83°)
OKLab	oklab(63.33% 0.1365 0.091)
OKLCH	oklch(63.33% 0.164 33.7)
XYZ	xyz(34.1145, 23.2866, 7.8515)
Luminance	0.2328 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DB5D42 #42C0DB

analogous

#DB4273 #DB5D42 #DBA942

triadic

#DB5D42 #42DB5D #5D42DB

tetradic

#DB5D42 #73DB42 #42C0DB #A942DB

square

#DB5D42 #73DB42 #42C0DB #A942DB

split-complementary

#DB5D42 #42DBA9 #4273DB

monochromatic

#892E1A #BC3F24 #DB5D42 #E58975 #EFB5A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.71

#DB5D42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.66

#DB5D42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DB5D42

5.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DB5D42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DB5D42	1.00	3.71	5.66	5.66
#FFFFFF	3.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F733F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E8F3F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F04257

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #db5d42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 93, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.164 33.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ed8f77',
    500: '#db5d42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #db5d42;
$custom-light: #ed8f77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#db5d42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.588,
    "s": 68,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63333,
    "c": 0.16408,
    "h": 33.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.23282
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DB5D42

secondary

#9DD1DC

accent

#CCEB3D

background

#FFF9F7

surface

#FFF1ED

border

#D7CBC8

text

#180D09

muted

#867E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DB5D42

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

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