#DB8487#DB8487

#DB8487 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.333; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.107 H 17.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DB8487
RGB	rgb(219, 132, 135)
HSL	hsl(358, 55%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(358, 40%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.7%, 38.4%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.42, 33.74, 12.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.42, 36.07, 20.74°)
OKLab	oklab(70.62% 0.1021 0.033)
OKLCH	oklch(70.62% 0.107 17.9)
XYZ	xyz(41.8398, 33.3153, 27.1439)
Luminance	0.3331 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DB8487 #84DBD8

analogous

#DB84B3 #DB8487 #DBAD84

triadic

#DB8487 #87DB84 #8487DB

tetradic

#DB8487 #B3DB84 #84DBD8 #AD84DB

square

#DB8487 #B3DB84 #84DBD8 #AD84DB

split-complementary

#DB8487 #84DBAD #84B3DB

monochromatic

#B13438 #CD5559 #DB8487 #E9B3B5 #F7E3E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.74

#DB8487 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.66

#DB8487 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DB8487

7.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DB8487	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DB8487	1.00	2.74	7.66	7.66
#FFFFFF	2.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#959287

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AAA385

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EB7A86

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #db8487;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 132, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.107 17.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9a9a9',
    500: '#db8487',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #db8487;
$custom-light: #e9a9a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#db8487",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.931,
    "s": 54.717,
    "l": 68.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70615,
    "c": 0.10731,
    "h": 17.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.33312
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DB8487

secondary

#D1EAE9

accent

#C2BD23

background

#FEFAFA

surface

#FDF4F4

border

#D5CECE

text

#161010

muted

#847F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DB8487

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

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