#DF493C#DF493C

#DF493C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.208; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.189 H 28.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DF493C
RGB	rgb(223, 73, 60)
HSL	hsl(5, 72%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(5, 73%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67.3%, 73.1%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.71, 57.48, 40.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.71, 70.17, 35.00°)
OKLab	oklab(61.44% 0.1654 0.0906)
OKLCH	oklch(61.44% 0.189 28.7)
XYZ	xyz(33.6333, 20.7843, 6.5149)
Luminance	0.2078 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DF493C #3CD2DF

analogous

#DF3C81 #DF493C #DF9A3C

triadic

#DF493C #3CDF49 #493CDF

tetradic

#DF493C #81DF3C #3CD2DF #9A3CDF

square

#DF493C #81DF3C #3CD2DF #9A3CDF

split-complementary

#DF493C #3CDF9A #3C81DF

monochromatic

#8A2017 #BF2C1F #DF493C #E87A71 #F0ABA5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.07

#DF493C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.16

#DF493C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DF493C

5.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DF493C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DF493C	1.00	4.07	5.16	5.16
#FFFFFF	4.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#746939

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998A37

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F51B47

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #df493c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 73, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.189 28.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f28472',
    500: '#df493c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #df493c;
$custom-light: #f28472;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#df493c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.785,
    "s": 71.806,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61438,
    "c": 0.18858,
    "h": 28.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.20779
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DF493C

secondary

#99D8DD

accent

#E0EF39

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFF0ED

border

#D7CBC8

text

#190B08

muted

#867C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DF493C

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

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