#DB8A8B#DB8A8B
#DB8A8B is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.351; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.099 H 19.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DB8A8B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(219, 138, 139) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 53%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(359, 37%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 37%, 36.5%, 14.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.83, 31.01, 12.50) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.83, 33.44, 21.96°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.73% 0.094 0.0324) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.73% 0.099 19) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.9639, 35.1044, 28.9341) |
| Luminance | 0.3510 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusty Pink (survey)
#D58A94
ΔE00 3.72
Dirty Pink
#CA7B80
ΔE00 5.00
Lightcoral
#F08080
ΔE00 5.00
Greyish Pink
#C88D94
ΔE00 5.30
Old Rose
#C87F89
ΔE00 5.52
Brownish Pink
#C27E79
ΔE00 5.98
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DB8A8B #8ADBDA
analogous
#DB8AB4 #DB8A8B #DBB18A
triadic
#DB8A8B #8BDB8A #8A8BDB
tetradic
#DB8A8B #B4DB8A #8ADBDA #B18ADB
square
#DB8A8B #B4DB8A #8ADBDA #B18ADB
split-complementary
#DB8A8B #8ADBB1 #8AB4DB
monochromatic
#B33739 #CD5B5D #DB8A8B #E9B9B9 #F8E8E8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.62
#DB8A8B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.02
#DB8A8B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DB8A8B
8.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DB8A8B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DB8A8B | 1.00 | 2.62 | 8.02 | 8.02 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9A968B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ADA68A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EA818B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #db8a8b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 138, 139); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.099 19.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e8adac',
500: '#db8a8b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #db8a8b; $custom-light: #e8adac; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#db8a8b",
"rgb": {
"r": 219,
"g": 138,
"b": 139
},
"hsl": {
"h": 359.259,
"s": 52.941,
"l": 70
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71728,
"c": 0.0994,
"h": 19
},
"luminance": 0.35101
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DB8A8B
secondary
#D5ECEB
accent
#C0BE25
background
#FEFAFA
surface
#FDF4F4
border
#D5CECE
text
#161010
muted
#847F7F