#DB6255#DB6255

#DB6255 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.245; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.155 H 28.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DB6255
RGB	rgb(219, 98, 85)
HSL	hsl(6, 65%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(6, 61%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.3%, 61.2%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.54, 46.47, 30.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.54, 55.66, 33.41°)
OKLab	oklab(64.31% 0.1361 0.0733)
OKLCH	oklch(64.31% 0.155 28.3)
XYZ	xyz(35.2239, 24.4557, 11.4581)
Luminance	0.2445 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DB6255 #55CEDB

analogous

#DB558B #DB6255 #DBA555

triadic

#DB6255 #55DB62 #6255DB

tetradic

#DB6255 #8BDB55 #55CEDB #A555DB

square

#DB6255 #8BDB55 #55CEDB #A555DB

split-complementary

#DB6255 #55DBA5 #558BDB

monochromatic

#962B20 #C83A2A #DB6255 #E69188 #F0BFBA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.57

#DB6255 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.89

#DB6255 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DB6255

5.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DB6255	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DB6255	1.00	3.57	5.89	5.89
#FFFFFF	3.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#817853

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F9152

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EF4C5F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #db6255;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 98, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.155 28.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ec9285',
    500: '#db6255',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #db6255;
$custom-light: #ec9285;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#db6255",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.821,
    "s": 65.049,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64307,
    "c": 0.15455,
    "h": 28.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.24451
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DB6255

secondary

#ACDBE0

accent

#D8E840

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF1EF

border

#D7CBCA

text

#170D0B

muted

#857E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DB6255

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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