#DB5E5C#DB5E5C
#DB5E5C is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.238; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.158 H 23.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DB5E5C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(219, 94, 92) |
| HSL | hsl(1, 64%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(1, 58%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 57.1%, 58%, 14.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.93, 48.85, 25.85) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.93, 55.27, 27.89°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.88% 0.1447 0.063) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.88% 0.158 23.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.1509, 23.8425, 12.8742) |
| Luminance | 0.2384 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 1.42
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 3.01
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 3.33
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 4.25
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.26
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 5.20
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DB5E5C #5CD9DB
analogous
#DB5C99 #DB5E5C #DB9D5C
triadic
#DB5E5C #5CDB5E #5E5CDB
tetradic
#DB5E5C #99DB5C #5CD9DB #9D5CDB
square
#DB5E5C #99DB5C #5CD9DB #9D5CDB
split-complementary
#DB5E5C #5CDB9D #5C99DB
monochromatic
#9A2422 #CD302D #DB5E5C #E6908E #F1C1C0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.64
#DB5E5C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.77
#DB5E5C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DB5E5C
5.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DB5E5C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DB5E5C | 1.00 | 3.64 | 5.77 | 5.77 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7D765B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9C9059
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EF485F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#868686
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #db5e5c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 94, 92); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.158 23.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ec908a',
500: '#db5e5c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #db5e5c; $custom-light: #ec908a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#db5e5c",
"rgb": {
"r": 219,
"g": 94,
"b": 92
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0.945,
"s": 63.819,
"l": 60.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63883,
"c": 0.15779,
"h": 23.5
},
"luminance": 0.23838
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DB5E5C
secondary
#B1E1E1
accent
#C9CC1A
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF1F0
border
#D7CBCB
text
#170D0B
muted
#857E7C