#DB8799#DB8799

#DB8799 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.347; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.105 H 6.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DB8799
RGB	rgb(219, 135, 153)
HSL	hsl(347, 54%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(347, 38%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.4%, 30.1%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.51, 34.37, 4.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.51, 34.62, 6.87°)
OKLab	oklab(71.59% 0.1041 0.0113)
OKLCH	oklch(71.59% 0.105 6.2)
XYZ	xyz(43.6286, 34.6911, 34.5290)
Luminance	0.3469 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DB8799 #87DBC9

analogous

#DB87C3 #DB8799 #DB9F87

triadic

#DB8799 #99DB87 #8799DB

tetradic

#DB8799 #C3DB87 #87DBC9 #9F87DB

square

#DB8799 #C3DB87 #87DBC9 #9F87DB

split-complementary

#DB8799 #87DB9F #87C3DB

monochromatic

#B23550 #CD5871 #DB8799 #E9B6C1 #F7E5E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.65

#DB8799 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.94

#DB8799 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DB8799

7.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DB8799	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DB8799	1.00	2.65	7.94	7.94
#FFFFFF	2.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#949699

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9A597

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9808D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #db8799;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 135, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.105 6.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8abb7',
    500: '#db8799',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #db8799;
$custom-light: #e8abb7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#db8799",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 347.143,
    "s": 53.846,
    "l": 69.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71593,
    "c": 0.10475,
    "h": 6.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.34688
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DB8799

secondary

#D3EBE6

accent

#C1A024

background

#FEFAFB

surface

#FDF4F6

border

#D5CED0

text

#161011

muted

#847F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #DB8799

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

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