#DB5D59#DB5D59

#DB5D59 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.236; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.159 H 24.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DB5D59
RGB	rgb(219, 93, 89)
HSL	hsl(2, 64%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(2, 59%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.5%, 59.4%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.70, 49.11, 27.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.70, 56.18, 29.06°)
OKLab	oklab(63.69% 0.145 0.066)
OKLCH	oklch(63.69% 0.159 24.5)
XYZ	xyz(34.9340, 23.6144, 12.1677)
Luminance	0.2361 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DB5D59 #59D7DB

analogous

#DB5996 #DB5D59 #DB9E59

triadic

#DB5D59 #59DB5D #5D59DB

tetradic

#DB5D59 #96DB59 #59D7DB #9E59DB

square

#DB5D59 #96DB59 #59D7DB #9E59DB

split-complementary

#DB5D59 #59DB9E #5996DB

monochromatic

#992521 #CB312C #DB5D59 #E68E8B #F1BFBE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.67

#DB5D59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.72

#DB5D59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DB5D59

5.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DB5D59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DB5D59	1.00	3.67	5.72	5.72
#FFFFFF	3.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C7558

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8F56

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EF465D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #db5d59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 93, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.159 24.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ec8f88',
    500: '#db5d59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #db5d59;
$custom-light: #ec8f88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#db5d59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.846,
    "s": 64.356,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63692,
    "c": 0.15931,
    "h": 24.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.2361
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DB5D59

secondary

#AFDFE1

accent

#C7CC19

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF1EF

border

#D7CBCA

text

#170D0B

muted

#857E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DB5D59

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

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