#DB8D79#DB8D79

#DB8D79 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.355; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.100 H 35.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DB8D79
RGB	rgb(219, 141, 121)
HSL	hsl(12, 58%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(12, 45%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.6%, 44.7%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.13, 27.40, 22.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.13, 35.77, 40.00°)
OKLab	oklab(71.84% 0.082 0.0576)
OKLCH	oklch(71.84% 0.1 35.1)
XYZ	xyz(42.1916, 35.4937, 22.7143)
Luminance	0.3549 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DB8D79 #79C7DB

analogous

#DB7996 #DB8D79 #DBBE79

triadic

#DB8D79 #79DB8D #8D79DB

tetradic

#DB8D79 #96DB79 #79C7DB #BE79DB

square

#DB8D79 #96DB79 #79C7DB #BE79DB

split-complementary

#DB8D79 #79DBBE #7996DB

monochromatic

#AC482E #CE6449 #DB8D79 #E8B6A9 #F5DFD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.59

#DB8D79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.10

#DB8D79 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DB8D79

8.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DB8D79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DB8D79	1.00	2.59	8.10	8.10
#FFFFFF	2.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F9777

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A778

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EB8188

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #db8d79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 141, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.100 35.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9af9f',
    500: '#db8d79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #db8d79;
$custom-light: #e9af9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#db8d79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.245,
    "s": 57.647,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71837,
    "c": 0.10019,
    "h": 35.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.3549
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DB8D79

secondary

#C8E1E8

accent

#A4C520

background

#FEFAF9

surface

#FDF4F2

border

#D5CECC

text

#16100E

muted

#847F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DB8D79

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

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