#DB856B#DB856B

#DB856B is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.329; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.113 H 37.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DB856B
RGB	rgb(219, 133, 107)
HSL	hsl(14, 61%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(14, 51%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.3%, 51.1%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.08, 30.32, 28.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.08, 41.29, 42.74°)
OKLab	oklab(70.18% 0.0894 0.0689)
OKLCH	oklch(70.18% 0.113 37.6)
XYZ	xyz(40.2573, 32.9003, 18.1373)
Luminance	0.3290 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DB856B #6BC1DB

analogous

#DB6B89 #DB856B #DBBD6B

triadic

#DB856B #6BDB85 #856BDB

tetradic

#DB856B #89DB6B #6BC1DB #BD6BDB

square

#DB856B #89DB6B #6BC1DB #BD6BDB

split-complementary

#DB856B #6BDBBD #6B89DB

monochromatic

#A44528 #CF5C3A #DB856B #E7AE9C #F3D6CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.77

#DB856B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.58

#DB856B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DB856B

7.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DB856B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DB856B	1.00	2.77	7.58	7.58
#FFFFFF	2.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A9069

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFA26A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ED777E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #db856b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 133, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.113 37.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eaa995',
    500: '#db856b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #db856b;
$custom-light: #eaa995;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#db856b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.929,
    "s": 60.87,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70176,
    "c": 0.11286,
    "h": 37.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.32897
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DB856B

secondary

#BDDBE5

accent

#A1C91D

background

#FEFAF9

surface

#FDF4F1

border

#D5CECB

text

#17100D

muted

#857F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DB856B

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

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