#DB9883#DB9883

#DB9883 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.392; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.087 H 38.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DB9883
RGB	rgb(219, 152, 131)
HSL	hsl(14, 55%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(14, 40%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.6%, 40.2%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.87, 22.57, 21.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.87, 30.94, 43.17°)
OKLab	oklab(74.01% 0.0681 0.0535)
OKLCH	oklch(74.01% 0.087 38.1)
XYZ	xyz(44.5402, 39.1583, 26.6807)
Luminance	0.3916 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DB9883 #83C6DB

analogous

#DB839A #DB9883 #DBC483

triadic

#DB9883 #83DB98 #9883DB

tetradic

#DB9883 #9ADB83 #83C6DB #C483DB

square

#DB9883 #9ADB83 #83C6DB #C483DB

split-complementary

#DB9883 #83DBC4 #839ADB

monochromatic

#B05133 #CD7154 #DB9883 #E9BFB2 #F7E7E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#DB9883 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.83

#DB9883 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DB9883

8.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DB9883	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DB9883	1.00	2.38	8.83	8.83
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8A081

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8AD82

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EA8E92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #db9883;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 152, 131);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.087 38.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8b6a7',
    500: '#db9883',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #db9883;
$custom-light: #e8b6a7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#db9883",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 131
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.318,
    "s": 55,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7401,
    "c": 0.08661,
    "h": 38.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.39155
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DB9883

secondary

#D0E4EA

accent

#9CC323

background

#FEFBFA

surface

#FDF6F4

border

#D5D0CE

text

#16110F

muted

#84807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DB9883

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

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