#DB6257#DB6257

#DB6257 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.245; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.154 H 27.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DB6257
RGB	rgb(219, 98, 87)
HSL	hsl(5, 65%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(5, 60%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.3%, 60.3%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.57, 46.60, 29.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.57, 55.18, 32.38°)
OKLab	oklab(64.34% 0.1368 0.071)
OKLCH	oklch(64.34% 0.154 27.4)
XYZ	xyz(35.3045, 24.4879, 11.8825)
Luminance	0.2448 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DB6257 #57D0DB

analogous

#DB578E #DB6257 #DBA457

triadic

#DB6257 #57DB62 #6257DB

tetradic

#DB6257 #8EDB57 #57D0DB #A457DB

square

#DB6257 #8EDB57 #57D0DB #A457DB

split-complementary

#DB6257 #57DBA4 #578EDB

monochromatic

#972A20 #CA382B #DB6257 #E69189 #F1C0BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.56

#DB6257 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.90

#DB6257 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DB6257

5.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DB6257	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DB6257	1.00	3.56	5.90	5.90
#FFFFFF	3.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#807855

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E9154

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EF4C60

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #db6257;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 98, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.154 27.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ec9286',
    500: '#db6257',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #db6257;
$custom-light: #ec9286;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#db6257",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5,
    "s": 64.706,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64342,
    "c": 0.15415,
    "h": 27.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.24484
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DB6257

secondary

#ADDCE0

accent

#DAE840

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF1EF

border

#D7CBCA

text

#170D0B

muted

#857E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DB6257

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

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