#DB8A9D#DB8A9D
#DB8A9D is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.357; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.101 H 4.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DB8A9D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(219, 138, 157) |
| HSL | hsl(346, 53%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(346, 37%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 37%, 28.3%, 14.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.27, 33.31, 2.99) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.27, 33.45, 5.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.21% 0.1008 0.0083) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.21% 0.101 4.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.3890, 35.6745, 36.4397) |
| Luminance | 0.3567 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dull Pink
#D5869D
ΔE00 1.96
Pig Pink
#E78EA5
ΔE00 2.43
Dusty Pink (survey)
#D58A94
ΔE00 2.96
Dusky Pink
#CC7A8B
ΔE00 4.99
Faded Pink
#DE9DAC
ΔE00 5.01
Greyish Pink
#C88D94
ΔE00 5.13
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DB8A9D #8ADBC8
analogous
#DB8AC5 #DB8A9D #DBA08A
triadic
#DB8A9D #9DDB8A #8A9DDB
tetradic
#DB8A9D #C5DB8A #8ADBC8 #A08ADB
square
#DB8A9D #C5DB8A #8ADBC8 #A08ADB
split-complementary
#DB8A9D #8ADBA0 #8AC5DB
monochromatic
#B33754 #CD5B76 #DB8A9D #E9B9C4 #F8E8EB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.58
#DB8A9D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.13
#DB8A9D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DB8A9D
8.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DB8A9D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DB8A9D | 1.00 | 2.58 | 8.13 | 8.13 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#96989E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AAA79B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E88491
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #db8a9d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 138, 157); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.101 4.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e8adb9',
500: '#db8a9d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #db8a9d; $custom-light: #e8adb9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#db8a9d",
"rgb": {
"r": 219,
"g": 138,
"b": 157
},
"hsl": {
"h": 345.926,
"s": 52.941,
"l": 70
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7221,
"c": 0.10116,
"h": 4.7
},
"luminance": 0.35671
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DB8A9D
secondary
#D5ECE6
accent
#C09C25
background
#FEFAFB
surface
#FDF4F6
border
#D5CED0
text
#161011
muted
#847F80