#DB5F5B#DB5F5B
#DB5F5B is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.240; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.157 H 24.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DB5F5B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(219, 95, 91) |
| HSL | hsl(2, 64%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(2, 58%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 56.6%, 58.4%, 14.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.09, 48.31, 26.64) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.09, 55.17, 28.87°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64% 0.1428 0.0647) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64% 0.157 24.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.1970, 24.0042, 12.6753) |
| Luminance | 0.2400 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 1.53
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 3.14
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 3.32
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 4.22
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.31
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 5.46
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DB5F5B #5BD7DB
analogous
#DB5B97 #DB5F5B #DB9F5B
triadic
#DB5F5B #5BDB5F #5F5BDB
tetradic
#DB5F5B #97DB5B #5BD7DB #9F5BDB
square
#DB5F5B #97DB5B #5BD7DB #9F5BDB
split-complementary
#DB5F5B #5BDB9F #5B97DB
monochromatic
#9A2622 #CC322D #DB5F5B #E6908D #F1C1BF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.62
#DB5F5B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.80
#DB5F5B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DB5F5B
5.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DB5F5B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DB5F5B | 1.00 | 3.62 | 5.80 | 5.80 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7E765A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9D9058
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EF495F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#868686
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #db5f5b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 95, 91); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.157 24.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ec9089',
500: '#db5f5b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #db5f5b; $custom-light: #ec9089; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#db5f5b",
"rgb": {
"r": 219,
"g": 95,
"b": 91
},
"hsl": {
"h": 1.875,
"s": 64,
"l": 60.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64,
"c": 0.1568,
"h": 24.4
},
"luminance": 0.24
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DB5F5B
secondary
#B1E0E1
accent
#C6CC1A
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF1F0
border
#D7CBCB
text
#170D0B
muted
#857E7C