#DB5E45#DB5E45
#DB5E45 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.235; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.162 H 33.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DB5E45 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(219, 94, 69) |
| HSL | hsl(10, 68%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(10, 68%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 57.1%, 68.5%, 14.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.58, 47.41, 38.42) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.58, 61.02, 39.02°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.51% 0.1361 0.0885) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.51% 0.162 33) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.2937, 23.4996, 8.3591) |
| Luminance | 0.2349 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 5.17
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 5.18
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 5.25
Tomato (survey)
#EF4026
ΔE00 5.66
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 6.06
Orangey Red
#FA4224
ΔE00 6.47
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DB5E45 #45C2DB
analogous
#DB4577 #DB5E45 #DBA945
triadic
#DB5E45 #45DB5E #5E45DB
tetradic
#DB5E45 #77DB45 #45C2DB #A945DB
square
#DB5E45 #77DB45 #45C2DB #A945DB
split-complementary
#DB5E45 #45DBA9 #4577DB
monochromatic
#8B2E1B #BE3E25 #DB5E45 #E58A78 #EFB7AC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.68
#DB5E45 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.70
#DB5E45 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DB5E45
5.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DB5E45 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DB5E45 | 1.00 | 3.68 | 5.70 | 5.70 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.68 | 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)
#7F7442
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9E8F42
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F04459
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #db5e45; /* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 94, 69); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.162 33.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ed8f79',
500: '#db5e45',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #db5e45; $custom-light: #ed8f79; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#db5e45",
"rgb": {
"r": 219,
"g": 94,
"b": 69
},
"hsl": {
"h": 10,
"s": 67.568,
"l": 56.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63509,
"c": 0.16235,
"h": 33
},
"luminance": 0.23495
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DB5E45
secondary
#9FD2DD
accent
#CEEA3D
background
#FFF9F7
surface
#FFF1ED
border
#D7CBC8
text
#180D09
muted
#867E7B