#DB6561#DB6561
#DB6561 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.252; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.149 H 24.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DB6561 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(219, 101, 97) |
| HSL | hsl(2, 63%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(2, 56%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 53.9%, 55.7%, 14.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.30, 45.89, 24.77) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.30, 52.15, 28.36°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.95% 0.1362 0.0608) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.95% 0.149 24.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.0277, 25.2347, 14.2805) |
| Luminance | 0.2523 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 2.94
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 3.91
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.54
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.14
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 5.59
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 6.05
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DB6561 #61D7DB
analogous
#DB619A #DB6561 #DBA261
triadic
#DB6561 #61DB65 #6561DB
tetradic
#DB6561 #9ADB61 #61D7DB #A261DB
square
#DB6561 #9ADB61 #61D7DB #A261DB
split-complementary
#DB6561 #61DBA2 #619ADB
monochromatic
#9E2824 #D0352F #DB6561 #E69693 #F2C6C5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.47
#DB6561 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.05
#DB6561 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DB6561
6.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DB6561 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DB6561 | 1.00 | 3.47 | 6.05 | 6.05 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#817A60
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9F935E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EE5165
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #db6561; /* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 101, 97); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.149 24.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eb948e',
500: '#db6561',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #db6561; $custom-light: #eb948e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#db6561",
"rgb": {
"r": 219,
"g": 101,
"b": 97
},
"hsl": {
"h": 1.967,
"s": 62.887,
"l": 61.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6495,
"c": 0.14911,
"h": 24.1
},
"luminance": 0.2523
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DB6561
secondary
#B5E1E2
accent
#C5CB1B
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FEF2F0
border
#D6CCCB
text
#170D0C
muted
#857E7D