#DB856D#DB856D

#DB856D is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.329; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.112 H 36.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DB856D
RGB	rgb(219, 133, 109)
HSL	hsl(13, 60%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(13, 50%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.3%, 50.2%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.11, 30.50, 26.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.11, 40.71, 41.47°)
OKLab	oklab(70.21% 0.0902 0.0665)
OKLCH	oklch(70.21% 0.112 36.4)
XYZ	xyz(40.3637, 32.9429, 18.6979)
Luminance	0.3294 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DB856D #6DC3DB

analogous

#DB6D8C #DB856D #DBBC6D

triadic

#DB856D #6DDB85 #856DDB

tetradic

#DB856D #8CDB6D #6DC3DB #BC6DDB

square

#DB856D #8CDB6D #6DC3DB #BC6DDB

split-complementary

#DB856D #6DDBBC #6D8CDB

monochromatic

#A54429 #CF5C3C #DB856D #E7AE9E #F3D7CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.77

#DB856D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.59

#DB856D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DB856D

7.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DB856D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DB856D	1.00	2.77	7.59	7.59
#FFFFFF	2.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A906B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFA26C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ED777F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #db856d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 133, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.112 36.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eaa997',
    500: '#db856d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #db856d;
$custom-light: #eaa997;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#db856d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.091,
    "s": 60.44,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70214,
    "c": 0.11207,
    "h": 36.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.32939
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DB856D

secondary

#BFDDE5

accent

#A3C81D

background

#FEFAF9

surface

#FDF4F2

border

#D5CECC

text

#17100D

muted

#857F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DB856D

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

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