#DB6256#DB6256

#DB6256 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.245; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.154 H 27.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DB6256
RGB	rgb(219, 98, 86)
HSL	hsl(5, 65%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(5, 61%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.3%, 60.7%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.56, 46.53, 30.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.56, 55.42, 32.90°)
OKLab	oklab(64.32% 0.1364 0.0722)
OKLCH	oklch(64.32% 0.154 27.9)
XYZ	xyz(35.2639, 24.4717, 11.6688)
Luminance	0.2447 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DB6256 #56CFDB

analogous

#DB568C #DB6256 #DBA556

triadic

#DB6256 #56DB62 #6256DB

tetradic

#DB6256 #8CDB56 #56CFDB #A556DB

square

#DB6256 #8CDB56 #56CFDB #A556DB

split-complementary

#DB6256 #56DBA5 #568CDB

monochromatic

#972B20 #C9392B #DB6256 #E69188 #F0C0BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.56

#DB6256 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.89

#DB6256 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DB6256

5.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DB6256	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DB6256	1.00	3.56	5.89	5.89
#FFFFFF	3.56	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)

#807854

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E9153

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EF4C60

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #db6256;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 98, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.154 27.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ec9286',
    500: '#db6256',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #db6256;
$custom-light: #ec9286;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#db6256",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.414,
    "s": 64.878,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64324,
    "c": 0.15435,
    "h": 27.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.24467
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DB6256

secondary

#ADDBE0

accent

#D9E840

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF1EF

border

#D7CBCA

text

#170D0B

muted

#857E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DB6256

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

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