#DB6856#DB6856
#DB6856 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.256; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.148 H 30.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DB6856 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(219, 104, 86) |
| HSL | hsl(8, 65%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(8, 61%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 52.5%, 60.7%, 14.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.69, 43.62, 31.53) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.69, 53.82, 35.86°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.18% 0.1274 0.0754) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.18% 0.148 30.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.8465, 25.6369, 11.8630) |
| Luminance | 0.2563 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 5.04
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 5.25
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 5.79
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 6.21
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 6.40
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 6.81
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DB6856 #56C9DB
analogous
#DB5687 #DB6856 #DBAA56
triadic
#DB6856 #56DB68 #6856DB
tetradic
#DB6856 #87DB56 #56C9DB #AA56DB
square
#DB6856 #87DB56 #56C9DB #AA56DB
split-complementary
#DB6856 #56DBAA #5687DB
monochromatic
#973020 #C9402B #DB6856 #E69588 #F0C2BB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.43
#DB6856 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.13
#DB6856 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DB6856
6.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DB6856 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DB6856 | 1.00 | 3.43 | 6.13 | 6.13 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#857B54
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A19454
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EF5364
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #db6856; /* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 104, 86); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.148 30.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ec9686',
500: '#db6856',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #db6856; $custom-light: #ec9686; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#db6856",
"rgb": {
"r": 219,
"g": 104,
"b": 86
},
"hsl": {
"h": 8.12,
"s": 64.878,
"l": 59.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65184,
"c": 0.14799,
"h": 30.6
},
"luminance": 0.25633
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DB6856
secondary
#ADD9E0
accent
#D1E840
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF2EF
border
#D7CCCA
text
#170E0B
muted
#857E7C