#DB5F51#DB5F51
#DB5F51 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.238; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.159 H 28.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DB5F51 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(219, 95, 81) |
| HSL | hsl(6, 66%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(6, 63%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 56.6%, 63%, 14.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.93, 47.63, 32.15) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.93, 57.47, 34.02°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.83% 0.139 0.0763) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.83% 0.159 28.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.7940, 23.8430, 10.5529) |
| Luminance | 0.2384 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 2.85
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 3.46
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 4.71
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.84
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 5.47
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 5.65
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DB5F51 #51CDDB
analogous
#DB5188 #DB5F51 #DBA451
triadic
#DB5F51 #51DB5F #5F51DB
tetradic
#DB5F51 #88DB51 #51CDDB #A451DB
square
#DB5F51 #88DB51 #51CDDB #A451DB
split-complementary
#DB5F51 #51DBA4 #5188DB
monochromatic
#932A1E #C63929 #DB5F51 #E58E84 #F0BCB6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.64
#DB5F51 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.77
#DB5F51 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DB5F51
5.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DB5F51 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DB5F51 | 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)
#7F754F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9E904E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EF475C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#868686
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #db5f51; /* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 95, 81); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.159 28.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ed9082',
500: '#db5f51',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #db5f51; $custom-light: #ed9082; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#db5f51",
"rgb": {
"r": 219,
"g": 95,
"b": 81
},
"hsl": {
"h": 6.087,
"s": 65.714,
"l": 58.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63825,
"c": 0.15856,
"h": 28.8
},
"luminance": 0.23839
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DB5F51
secondary
#A9DADF
accent
#D7E93F
background
#FFF9F7
surface
#FFF1EE
border
#D7CBC9
text
#180D0A
muted
#867E7C