#DB8A79#DB8A79
#DB8A79 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.346; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.103 H 32.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DB8A79 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(219, 138, 121) |
| HSL | hsl(10, 58%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(10, 45%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 37%, 44.7%, 14.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.45, 29.01, 22.07) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.45, 36.45, 37.27°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.31% 0.0869 0.0554) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.31% 0.103 32.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.7553, 34.6210, 22.5688) |
| Luminance | 0.3462 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 5.03
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 5.99
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 6.06
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 6.20
Salmon
#FA8072
ΔE00 6.35
Brownish Pink
#C27E79
ΔE00 6.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DB8A79 #79CADB
analogous
#DB7999 #DB8A79 #DBBB79
triadic
#DB8A79 #79DB8A #8A79DB
tetradic
#DB8A79 #99DB79 #79CADB #BB79DB
square
#DB8A79 #99DB79 #79CADB #BB79DB
split-complementary
#DB8A79 #79DBBB #7999DB
monochromatic
#AC442E #CE6049 #DB8A79 #E8B4A9 #F5DED9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.65
#DB8A79 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.92
#DB8A79 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DB8A79
7.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DB8A79 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DB8A79 | 1.00 | 2.65 | 7.92 | 7.92 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9D9578
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B0A578
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EC7E86
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #db8a79; /* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 138, 121); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.103 32.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e9ad9f',
500: '#db8a79',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #db8a79; $custom-light: #e9ad9f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#db8a79",
"rgb": {
"r": 219,
"g": 138,
"b": 121
},
"hsl": {
"h": 10.408,
"s": 57.647,
"l": 66.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71314,
"c": 0.10303,
"h": 32.5
},
"luminance": 0.34618
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DB8A79
secondary
#C8E2E8
accent
#A9C520
background
#FEFAF9
surface
#FDF4F2
border
#D5CECC
text
#16100E
muted
#847F7E