#DB5E5B#DB5E5B
#DB5E5B is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.238; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.158 H 24.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DB5E5B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(219, 94, 91) |
| HSL | hsl(1, 64%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(1, 58%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 57.1%, 58.4%, 14.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.91, 48.78, 26.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.91, 55.47, 28.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.86% 0.1443 0.0642) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.86% 0.158 24) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.1075, 23.8252, 12.6455) |
| Luminance | 0.2382 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 1.33
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 3.11
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 3.13
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 4.16
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.17
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 5.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DB5E5B #5BD8DB
analogous
#DB5B98 #DB5E5B #DB9E5B
triadic
#DB5E5B #5BDB5E #5E5BDB
tetradic
#DB5E5B #98DB5B #5BD8DB #9E5BDB
square
#DB5E5B #98DB5B #5BD8DB #9E5BDB
split-complementary
#DB5E5B #5BDB9E #5B98DB
monochromatic
#9A2522 #CC312D #DB5E5B #E68F8D #F1C1BF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.64
#DB5E5B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.76
#DB5E5B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DB5E5B
5.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DB5E5B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DB5E5B | 1.00 | 3.64 | 5.76 | 5.76 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.64 | 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)
#7D755A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9C9058
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EF485E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#868686
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #db5e5b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 94, 91); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.158 24.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ec9089',
500: '#db5e5b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #db5e5b; $custom-light: #ec9089; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#db5e5b",
"rgb": {
"r": 219,
"g": 94,
"b": 91
},
"hsl": {
"h": 1.406,
"s": 64,
"l": 60.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63864,
"c": 0.15792,
"h": 24
},
"luminance": 0.23821
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DB5E5B
secondary
#B1E0E1
accent
#C8CC1A
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF1F0
border
#D7CBCB
text
#170D0B
muted
#857E7C