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#db5254 color: Flushed

#db5254 is rgb(219, 82, 84) in RGB and oklch(62.197% 0.17201 22.736) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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359°
100%

62.2%
0.172
23°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Blush
  • red-500
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.93:1Hard to read
Lc -71
Black text
5.35:1Readable · AA
Lc 38

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About #db5254

#db5254 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 62.2% lightness, 0.172 chroma and a hue of 23°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.93:1 contrast and black text 5.35:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Flushed (#dd5555). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-500.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #db5254 mixed with white

  1. db5254
  2. e16665
  3. e77875
  4. ec8a86
  5. f09b97
  6. f4aca8
  7. f7bcb9
  8. facdca
  9. fddedb
  10. feeeed

Darker: #db5254 mixed with black

  1. db5254
  2. be4648
  3. a23b3c
  4. 872f31
  5. 6d2526
  6. 541a1b
  7. 3c1111
  8. 260808
  9. 110202
  10. 020000

Calmer: #db5254 with less saturation

  1. db5254
  2. d45a5a
  3. cc615f
  4. c56764
  5. bd6c69
  6. b5726f
  7. ad7673
  8. a47b78
  9. 9b7f7d
  10. 918382

Questions about #db5254

What color is #db5254?

#db5254 is soft red. The closest named color is Flushed. In RGB it is rgb(219, 82, 84), in HSL hsl(359.12, 65.55%, 59.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.197% 0.17201 22.736).

What colors go well with #db5254?

The complementary color of #db5254 is #009ca8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d15290 and #d36100. The triadic partners are #399f36 and #4c81ed.

Is white or black text more readable on #db5254?

White text reads better on #db5254: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.93:1 and black gives 5.35:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #db5254 a warm or cool color?

#db5254 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 23 degrees, its lightness 62.2% and its chroma 0.172.