#DB8A87#DB8A87
#DB8A87 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.350; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.100 H 22.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DB8A87 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(219, 138, 135) |
| HSL | hsl(2, 54%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(2, 38%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 37%, 38.4%, 14.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.74, 30.54, 14.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.74, 33.87, 25.59°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.63% 0.0924 0.0376) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.63% 0.1 22.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.6769, 34.9896, 27.4229) |
| Luminance | 0.3499 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Lightcoral
#F08080
ΔE00 4.73
Dusty Pink (survey)
#D58A94
ΔE00 5.12
Dirty Pink
#CA7B80
ΔE00 5.52
Brownish Pink
#C27E79
ΔE00 5.58
Greyish Pink
#C88D94
ΔE00 6.23
Old Rose
#C87F89
ΔE00 6.51
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DB8A87 #87D8DB
analogous
#DB87AE #DB8A87 #DBB487
triadic
#DB8A87 #87DB8A #8A87DB
tetradic
#DB8A87 #AEDB87 #87D8DB #B487DB
square
#DB8A87 #AEDB87 #87D8DB #B487DB
split-complementary
#DB8A87 #87DBB4 #87AEDB
monochromatic
#B23A35 #CD5C58 #DB8A87 #E9B8B6 #F7E6E5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.63
#DB8A87 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.00
#DB8A87 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DB8A87
8.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DB8A87 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DB8A87 | 1.00 | 2.63 | 8.00 | 8.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9B9686
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AEA686
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EA808A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #db8a87; /* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 138, 135); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.100 22.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e8adaa',
500: '#db8a87',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #db8a87; $custom-light: #e8adaa; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#db8a87",
"rgb": {
"r": 219,
"g": 138,
"b": 135
},
"hsl": {
"h": 2.143,
"s": 53.846,
"l": 69.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7163,
"c": 0.09976,
"h": 22.1
},
"luminance": 0.34986
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DB8A87
secondary
#D3EAEB
accent
#BCC124
background
#FEFAFA
surface
#FDF4F4
border
#D5CECE
text
#161010
muted
#847F7F