#DB8C8A#DB8C8A

#DB8C8A is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.357; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.097 H 21.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#DB8C8A
RGBrgb(219, 140, 138)
HSLhsl(1, 53%, 70%)
HSVhsv(1, 37%, 86%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 36.1%, 37%, 14.1%)
CIE-LABlab(66.26, 29.83, 13.66)
CIE-LCHlch(66.26, 32.81, 24.61°)
OKLaboklab(72.05% 0.0903 0.0352)
OKLCHoklch(72.05% 0.097 21.3)
XYZxyz(43.1807, 35.6545, 28.6476)
Luminance0.3565 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#DB8C8A #8AD9DB
analogous
#DB8AB1 #DB8C8A #DBB48A
triadic
#DB8C8A #8ADB8C #8C8ADB
tetradic
#DB8C8A #B1DB8A #8AD9DB #B48ADB
square
#DB8C8A #B1DB8A #8AD9DB #B48ADB
split-complementary
#DB8C8A #8ADBB4 #8AB1DB
monochromatic
#B33A37 #CD5E5B #DB8C8A #E9BAB9 #F8E8E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.58
#DB8C8A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.13
#DB8C8A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DB8C8A
8.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##DB8C8A#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##DB8C8A1.002.588.138.13
#FFFFFF2.581.0021.0021.00
#0000008.1321.001.001.00
##0000008.1321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#9C9889
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AFA789
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EA838C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #db8c8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 140, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.097 21.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8aeac',
    500: '#db8c8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #db8c8a;
$custom-light: #e8aeac;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#db8c8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.481,
    "s": 52.941,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72047,
    "c": 0.09697,
    "h": 21.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.35651
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#DB8C8A
secondary
#D5EBEC
accent
#BDC025
background
#FEFAFA
surface
#FDF4F4
border
#D5CECE
text
#161010
muted
#847F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DB8C8A

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

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#DB8C8A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva