#DB8D8B#DB8D8B

#DB8D8B is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.360; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.096 H 21.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DB8D8B
RGB	rgb(219, 141, 139)
HSL	hsl(2, 53%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(2, 37%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.6%, 36.5%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.50, 29.41, 13.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.50, 32.34, 24.57°)
OKLab	oklab(72.24% 0.0891 0.0347)
OKLCH	oklch(72.24% 0.096 21.3)
XYZ	xyz(43.4002, 35.9771, 29.0795)
Luminance	0.3597 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DB8D8B #8BD9DB

analogous

#DB8BB1 #DB8D8B #DBB58B

triadic

#DB8D8B #8BDB8D #8D8BDB

tetradic

#DB8D8B #B1DB8B #8BD9DB #B58BDB

square

#DB8D8B #B1DB8B #8BD9DB #B58BDB

split-complementary

#DB8D8B #8BDBB5 #8BB1DB

monochromatic

#B43B38 #CD5F5C #DB8D8B #E9BBBA #F8E8E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#DB8D8B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.19

#DB8D8B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DB8D8B

8.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DB8D8B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DB8D8B	1.00	2.56	8.19	8.19
#FFFFFF	2.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D988A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFA88A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EA848D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #db8d8b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 141, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.096 21.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8afac',
    500: '#db8d8b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #db8d8b;
$custom-light: #e8afac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#db8d8b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.5,
    "s": 52.632,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72244,
    "c": 0.09565,
    "h": 21.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.35974
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DB8D8B

secondary

#D6EBEC

accent

#BCC025

background

#FEFAFA

surface

#FDF4F4

border

#D5CECE

text

#161010

muted

#847F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DB8D8B

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

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