#DB8987#DB8987

#DB8987 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.347; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.101 H 21.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DB8987
RGB	rgb(219, 137, 135)
HSL	hsl(1, 54%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(1, 38%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.4%, 38.4%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.52, 31.08, 14.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.52, 34.22, 24.74°)
OKLab	oklab(71.46% 0.094 0.0369)
OKLCH	oklch(71.46% 0.101 21.4)
XYZ	xyz(42.5341, 34.7040, 27.3753)
Luminance	0.3470 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DB8987 #87D9DB

analogous

#DB87AF #DB8987 #DBB387

triadic

#DB8987 #87DB89 #8987DB

tetradic

#DB8987 #AFDB87 #87D9DB #B387DB

square

#DB8987 #AFDB87 #87D9DB #B387DB

split-complementary

#DB8987 #87DBB3 #87AFDB

monochromatic

#B23835 #CD5B58 #DB8987 #E9B7B6 #F7E6E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.64

#DB8987 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.94

#DB8987 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DB8987

7.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DB8987	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DB8987	1.00	2.64	7.94	7.94
#FFFFFF	2.64	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)

#9A9586

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADA586

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EB7F89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #db8987;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 137, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.101 21.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8acaa',
    500: '#db8987',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #db8987;
$custom-light: #e8acaa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#db8987",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.429,
    "s": 53.846,
    "l": 69.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71459,
    "c": 0.10098,
    "h": 21.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.34701
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DB8987

secondary

#D3EAEB

accent

#BEC124

background

#FEFAFA

surface

#FDF4F4

border

#D5CECE

text

#161010

muted

#847F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DB8987

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

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