#DB8499#DB8499

#DB8499 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.339; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.109 H 4.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DB8499
RGB	rgb(219, 132, 153)
HSL	hsl(346, 55%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(346, 40%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.7%, 30.1%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.86, 35.96, 3.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.86, 36.10, 5.09°)
OKLab	oklab(71.1% 0.1089 0.0088)
OKLCH	oklch(71.1% 0.109 4.6)
XYZ	xyz(43.2159, 33.8658, 34.3914)
Luminance	0.3386 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DB8499 #84DBC6

analogous

#DB84C5 #DB8499 #DB9B84

triadic

#DB8499 #99DB84 #8499DB

tetradic

#DB8499 #C5DB84 #84DBC6 #9B84DB

square

#DB8499 #C5DB84 #84DBC6 #9B84DB

split-complementary

#DB8499 #84DB9B #84C5DB

monochromatic

#B13452 #CD5572 #DB8499 #E9B3C0 #F7E3E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.70

#DB8499 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.77

#DB8499 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DB8499

7.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DB8499	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DB8499	1.00	2.70	7.77	7.77
#FFFFFF	2.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#92949A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7A397

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E97D8B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #db8499;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 132, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.109 4.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8a9b7',
    500: '#db8499',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #db8499;
$custom-light: #e8a9b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#db8499",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 345.517,
    "s": 54.717,
    "l": 68.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71096,
    "c": 0.10929,
    "h": 4.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.33863
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DB8499

secondary

#D1EAE4

accent

#C29C23

background

#FEFAFB

surface

#FDF4F6

border

#D5CED0

text

#161011

muted

#847F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #DB8499

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

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