#DB8E8A#DB8E8A

#DB8E8A is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.362; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.095 H 22.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DB8E8A
RGB	rgb(219, 142, 138)
HSL	hsl(3, 53%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(3, 37%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.2%, 37%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.71, 28.75, 14.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.71, 32.11, 26.43°)
OKLab	oklab(72.39% 0.0871 0.0368)
OKLCH	oklch(72.39% 0.095 22.9)
XYZ	xyz(43.4756, 36.2443, 28.7459)
Luminance	0.3624 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DB8E8A #8AD7DB

analogous

#DB8AAE #DB8E8A #DBB78A

triadic

#DB8E8A #8ADB8E #8E8ADB

tetradic

#DB8E8A #AEDB8A #8AD7DB #B78ADB

square

#DB8E8A #AEDB8A #8AD7DB #B78ADB

split-complementary

#DB8E8A #8ADBB7 #8AAEDB

monochromatic

#B33D37 #CD615B #DB8E8A #E9BBB9 #F8E8E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#DB8E8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.25

#DB8E8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DB8E8A

8.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DB8E8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DB8E8A	1.00	2.55	8.25	8.25
#FFFFFF	2.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E9989

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0A889

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EA858D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #db8e8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 142, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.095 22.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8b0ac',
    500: '#db8e8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #db8e8a;
$custom-light: #e8b0ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#db8e8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.963,
    "s": 52.941,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72393,
    "c": 0.09457,
    "h": 22.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.36241
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DB8E8A

secondary

#D5EBEC

accent

#B9C025

background

#FEFAFA

surface

#FDF4F4

border

#D5CECE

text

#161010

muted

#847F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DB8E8A

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

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