#DB8599#DB8599

#DB8599 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.341; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.108 H 5.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DB8599
RGB	rgb(219, 133, 153)
HSL	hsl(346, 54%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(346, 39%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.3%, 30.1%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.07, 35.43, 3.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.07, 35.61, 5.66°)
OKLab	oklab(71.26% 0.1073 0.0096)
OKLCH	oklch(71.26% 0.108 5.1)
XYZ	xyz(43.3522, 34.1383, 34.4369)
Luminance	0.3413 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DB8599 #85DBC7

analogous

#DB85C4 #DB8599 #DB9C85

triadic

#DB8599 #99DB85 #8599DB

tetradic

#DB8599 #C4DB85 #85DBC7 #9C85DB

square

#DB8599 #C4DB85 #85DBC7 #9C85DB

split-complementary

#DB8599 #85DB9C #85C4DB

monochromatic

#B13451 #CD5671 #DB8599 #E9B4C1 #F7E4E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.68

#DB8599 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.83

#DB8599 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DB8599

7.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DB8599	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DB8599	1.00	2.68	7.83	7.83
#FFFFFF	2.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#92949A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8A497

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E97E8C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #db8599;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 133, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.108 5.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8aab7',
    500: '#db8599',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #db8599;
$custom-light: #e8aab7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#db8599",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 346.047,
    "s": 54.43,
    "l": 69.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71261,
    "c": 0.10776,
    "h": 5.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.34135
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DB8599

secondary

#D1EBE5

accent

#C29D24

background

#FEFAFB

surface

#FDF4F6

border

#D5CED0

text

#161011

muted

#847F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #DB8599

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

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