#DB6956#DB6956

#DB6956 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.258; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.147 H 31.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DB6956
RGB	rgb(219, 105, 86)
HSL	hsl(9, 65%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(9, 61%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.1%, 60.7%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.88, 43.12, 31.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.88, 53.56, 36.38°)
OKLab	oklab(65.33% 0.1258 0.0759)
OKLCH	oklch(65.33% 0.147 31.1)
XYZ	xyz(35.9478, 25.8394, 11.8967)
Luminance	0.2584 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DB6956 #56C8DB

analogous

#DB5686 #DB6956 #DBAB56

triadic

#DB6956 #56DB69 #6956DB

tetradic

#DB6956 #86DB56 #56C8DB #AB56DB

square

#DB6956 #86DB56 #56C8DB #AB56DB

split-complementary

#DB6956 #56DBAB #5686DB

monochromatic

#973120 #C9412B #DB6956 #E69688 #F0C3BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.41

#DB6956 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.17

#DB6956 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DB6956

6.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DB6956	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DB6956	1.00	3.41	6.17	6.17
#FFFFFF	3.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#867C54

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A29454

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EF5465

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #db6956;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 105, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.147 31.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ec9686',
    500: '#db6956',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #db6956;
$custom-light: #ec9686;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#db6956",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.571,
    "s": 64.878,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6533,
    "c": 0.14696,
    "h": 31.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.25835
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DB6956

secondary

#ADD9E0

accent

#D0E840

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF2EF

border

#D7CCCA

text

#170E0B

muted

#857E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DB6956

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

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