#DB5E49#DB5E49

#DB5E49 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.235; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.161 H 31.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DB5E49
RGB	rgb(219, 94, 73)
HSL	hsl(9, 67%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(9, 67%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.1%, 66.7%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.64, 47.63, 36.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.64, 59.87, 37.30°)
OKLab	oklab(63.57% 0.1375 0.0844)
OKLCH	oklch(63.57% 0.161 31.5)
XYZ	xyz(34.4220, 23.5510, 9.0352)
Luminance	0.2355 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DB5E49 #49C6DB

analogous

#DB497D #DB5E49 #DBA749

triadic

#DB5E49 #49DB5E #5E49DB

tetradic

#DB5E49 #7DDB49 #49C6DB #A749DB

square

#DB5E49 #7DDB49 #49C6DB #A749DB

split-complementary

#DB5E49 #49DBA7 #497DDB

monochromatic

#8E2C1C #C13C26 #DB5E49 #E58B7C #EFB8AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.68

#DB5E49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.71

#DB5E49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DB5E49

5.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DB5E49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DB5E49	1.00	3.68	5.71	5.71
#FFFFFF	3.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F7446

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E9046

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F04459

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #db5e49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 94, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.161 31.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ed907c',
    500: '#db5e49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #db5e49;
$custom-light: #ed907c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#db5e49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.63,
    "s": 66.972,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63565,
    "c": 0.16138,
    "h": 31.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.23547
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DB5E49

secondary

#A2D5DD

accent

#D1EA3E

background

#FFF9F7

surface

#FFF1EE

border

#D7CBC9

text

#180D09

muted

#867E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DB5E49

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

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