#DB6253#DB6253
#DB6253 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.244; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.155 H 29.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DB6253 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(219, 98, 83) |
| HSL | hsl(7, 65%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(7, 62%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 55.3%, 62.1%, 14.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.51, 46.33, 31.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.51, 56.16, 34.41°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.27% 0.1353 0.0756) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.27% 0.155 29.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.1456, 24.4243, 11.0455) |
| Luminance | 0.2442 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 3.51
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 3.90
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.09
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 5.41
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 5.59
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 5.76
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DB6253 #53CCDB
analogous
#DB5388 #DB6253 #DBA653
triadic
#DB6253 #53DB62 #6253DB
tetradic
#DB6253 #88DB53 #53CCDB #A653DB
square
#DB6253 #88DB53 #53CCDB #A653DB
split-complementary
#DB6253 #53DBA6 #5388DB
monochromatic
#952C1F #C73B2A #DB6253 #E69086 #F0BEB8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.57
#DB6253 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.88
#DB6253 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DB6253
5.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DB6253 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DB6253 | 1.00 | 3.57 | 5.88 | 5.88 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.57 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#817751
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9F9150
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EF4B5F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#878787
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #db6253; /* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 98, 83); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.155 29.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ec9283',
500: '#db6253',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #db6253; $custom-light: #ec9283; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#db6253",
"rgb": {
"r": 219,
"g": 98,
"b": 83
},
"hsl": {
"h": 6.618,
"s": 65.385,
"l": 59.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64274,
"c": 0.15498,
"h": 29.2
},
"luminance": 0.2442
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DB6253
secondary
#AADADF
accent
#D6E83F
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF1EF
border
#D7CBCA
text
#170D0A
muted
#857E7C