#DB7872#DB7872
#DB7872 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.297; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.124 H 24.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DB7872 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(219, 120, 114) |
| HSL | hsl(3, 59%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(3, 48%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 45.2%, 47.9%, 14.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.40, 37.81, 20.53) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.40, 43.02, 28.50°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.17% 0.1131 0.0515) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.17% 0.124 24.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.9696, 29.7118, 19.5990) |
| Luminance | 0.2971 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Lightcoral
#F08080
ΔE00 4.63
Brownish Pink
#C27E79
ΔE00 5.52
Dirty Pink
#CA7B80
ΔE00 5.81
Salmon Pink
#FE7B7C
ΔE00 6.28
Salmon
#FA8072
ΔE00 6.34
Salmon (survey)
#FF796C
ΔE00 6.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DB7872 #72D5DB
analogous
#DB72A0 #DB7872 #DBAD72
triadic
#DB7872 #72DB78 #7872DB
tetradic
#DB7872 #A0DB72 #72D5DB #AD72DB
square
#DB7872 #A0DB72 #72D5DB #AD72DB
split-complementary
#DB7872 #72DBAD #72A0DB
monochromatic
#A8322B #CF4941 #DB7872 #E7A7A3 #F4D5D4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.03
#DB7872 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.94
#DB7872 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DB7872
6.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DB7872 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DB7872 | 1.00 | 3.03 | 6.94 | 6.94 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8E8871
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A69C70
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#ED6A77
Achromatopsia (no color)
#949494
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #db7872; /* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 120, 114); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.124 24.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eaa19a',
500: '#db7872',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #db7872; $custom-light: #eaa19a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#db7872",
"rgb": {
"r": 219,
"g": 120,
"b": 114
},
"hsl": {
"h": 3.429,
"s": 59.322,
"l": 65.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6817,
"c": 0.12432,
"h": 24.5
},
"luminance": 0.29708
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DB7872
secondary
#C3E4E6
accent
#BDC71F
background
#FEFAF9
surface
#FDF3F2
border
#D5CDCC
text
#170F0E
muted
#857F7E