#DB5E59#DB5E59

#DB5E59 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.238; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.158 H 24.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DB5E59
RGB	rgb(219, 94, 89)
HSL	hsl(2, 64%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(2, 59%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.1%, 59.4%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.88, 48.64, 27.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.88, 55.88, 29.50°)
OKLab	oklab(63.83% 0.1435 0.0665)
OKLCH	oklch(63.83% 0.158 24.9)
XYZ	xyz(35.0224, 23.7911, 12.1971)
Luminance	0.2379 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DB5E59 #59D6DB

analogous

#DB5995 #DB5E59 #DB9F59

triadic

#DB5E59 #59DB5E #5E59DB

tetradic

#DB5E59 #95DB59 #59D6DB #9F59DB

square

#DB5E59 #95DB59 #59D6DB #9F59DB

split-complementary

#DB5E59 #59DB9F #5995DB

monochromatic

#992621 #CB322C #DB5E59 #E68F8B #F1C0BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.65

#DB5E59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.76

#DB5E59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DB5E59

5.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DB5E59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DB5E59	1.00	3.65	5.76	5.76
#FFFFFF	3.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D7558

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C9056

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EF475E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #db5e59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 94, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.158 24.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ec9088',
    500: '#db5e59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #db5e59;
$custom-light: #ec9088;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#db5e59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.308,
    "s": 64.356,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63827,
    "c": 0.1582,
    "h": 24.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.23787
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DB5E59

secondary

#AFDFE1

accent

#C5CC19

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF1EF

border

#D7CBCA

text

#170D0B

muted

#857E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DB5E59

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

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