#DB6957#DB6957

#DB6957 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.259; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.147 H 30.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DB6957
RGB	rgb(219, 105, 87)
HSL	hsl(8, 65%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(8, 60%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.1%, 60.3%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.90, 43.19, 31.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.90, 53.30, 35.87°)
OKLab	oklab(65.35% 0.1262 0.0748)
OKLCH	oklch(65.35% 0.147 30.7)
XYZ	xyz(35.9884, 25.8556, 12.1104)
Luminance	0.2585 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DB6957 #57C9DB

analogous

#DB5787 #DB6957 #DBAB57

triadic

#DB6957 #57DB69 #6957DB

tetradic

#DB6957 #87DB57 #57C9DB #AB57DB

square

#DB6957 #87DB57 #57C9DB #AB57DB

split-complementary

#DB6957 #57DBAB #5787DB

monochromatic

#973120 #CA412B #DB6957 #E69689 #F1C3BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.40

#DB6957 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.17

#DB6957 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DB6957

6.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DB6957	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DB6957	1.00	3.40	6.17	6.17
#FFFFFF	3.40	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)

#867C55

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A29455

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EF5565

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #db6957;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 105, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.147 30.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ec9786',
    500: '#db6957',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #db6957;
$custom-light: #ec9786;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#db6957",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.182,
    "s": 64.706,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65347,
    "c": 0.1467,
    "h": 30.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.25851
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DB6957

secondary

#ADD9E0

accent

#D1E840

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF2EF

border

#D7CCCA

text

#170E0B

muted

#857E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DB6957

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

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