#DB6565#DB6565

#DB6565 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.253; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.149 H 22.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DB6565
RGB	rgb(219, 101, 101)
HSL	hsl(0, 62%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(0, 54%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 53.9%, 53.9%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.38, 46.21, 22.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.38, 51.43, 26.02°)
OKLab	oklab(65.03% 0.1377 0.0558)
OKLCH	oklch(65.03% 0.149 22.1)
XYZ	xyz(36.2189, 25.3112, 15.2876)
Luminance	0.2531 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DB6565 #65DBDB

analogous

#DB65A0 #DB6565 #DBA065

triadic

#DB6565 #65DB65 #6565DB

tetradic

#DB6565 #A0DB65 #65DBDB #A065DB

square

#DB6565 #A0DB65 #65DBDB #A065DB

split-complementary

#DB6565 #65DBA0 #65A0DB

monochromatic

#A02525 #CF3333 #DB6565 #E79797 #F2C8C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.46

#DB6565 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.06

#DB6565 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DB6565

6.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DB6565	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DB6565	1.00	3.46	6.06	6.06
#FFFFFF	3.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#817B64

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E9362

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EE5266

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #db6565;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 101, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.149 22.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eb9490',
    500: '#db6565',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #db6565;
$custom-light: #eb9490;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#db6565",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 62.105,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6503,
    "c": 0.14862,
    "h": 22.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.25307
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DB6565

secondary

#B9E3E3

accent

#CACA1C

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FEF2F0

border

#D6CCCB

text

#170D0C

muted

#857E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DB6565

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

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