#DB8A83

A light, moderate red closely aligning with Darksalmon.

About #DB8A83

Visually, #DB8A83 is defined as a moderate red. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Darksalmon. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(219, 138, 131).

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. The color uses 0% Cyan, 37% Magenta, 40% Yellow, and 14% Black. The HSL representation is 4.8° hue, 55.0% saturation, and 68.6% lightness.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#DB8A83
RGB219, 138, 131
HSL4.8°, 55.0%, 68.6%
CMYK0%, 37%, 40%, 14%
HSV4.8°, 40.2%, 85.9%
LAB65.7, 30.1, 16.7
XYZ42.4, 34.9, 26.0
Decimal14387843

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.63:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.98:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.52:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.78:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #DB8A83; }
.text-color { color: #DB8A83; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #DB8A83; }

Similar Colors

Darksalmon
#E9967A