#DB6555#DB6555
#DB6555 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.250; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.151 H 29.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DB6555 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(219, 101, 85) |
| HSL | hsl(7, 65%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(7, 61%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 53.9%, 61.2%, 14.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.10, 45.02, 31.35) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.10, 54.86, 34.86°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.73% 0.1315 0.0749) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.73% 0.151 29.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.5099, 25.0276, 11.5534) |
| Luminance | 0.2502 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.20
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 4.43
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.55
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 5.62
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 6.02
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 6.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DB6555 #55CBDB
analogous
#DB5588 #DB6555 #DBA855
triadic
#DB6555 #55DB65 #6555DB
tetradic
#DB6555 #88DB55 #55CBDB #A855DB
square
#DB6555 #88DB55 #55CBDB #A855DB
split-complementary
#DB6555 #55DBA8 #5588DB
monochromatic
#962E20 #C83D2A #DB6555 #E69388 #F0C1BA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.50
#DB6555 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.00
#DB6555 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DB6555
6.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DB6555 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DB6555 | 1.00 | 3.50 | 6.00 | 6.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#837953
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A09352
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EF4F62
Achromatopsia (no color)
#898989
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #db6555; /* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 101, 85); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.151 29.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ec9485',
500: '#db6555',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #db6555; $custom-light: #ec9485; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#db6555",
"rgb": {
"r": 219,
"g": 101,
"b": 85
},
"hsl": {
"h": 7.164,
"s": 65.049,
"l": 59.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64732,
"c": 0.15136,
"h": 29.7
},
"luminance": 0.25023
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DB6555
secondary
#ACDAE0
accent
#D4E840
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF2EF
border
#D7CCCA
text
#170D0B
muted
#857E7C