#DF5252#DF5252

#DF5252 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.223; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.177 H 23.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DF5252
RGB	rgb(223, 82, 82)
HSL	hsl(0, 69%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(0, 63%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.2%, 63.2%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.38, 54.93, 29.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.38, 62.48, 28.46°)
OKLab	oklab(62.79% 0.1616 0.0709)
OKLCH	oklch(62.79% 0.177 23.7)
XYZ	xyz(34.9751, 22.3365, 10.4507)
Luminance	0.2233 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DF5252 #52DFDF

analogous

#DF5299 #DF5252 #DF9952

triadic

#DF5252 #52DF52 #5252DF

tetradic

#DF5252 #99DF52 #52DFDF #9952DF

square

#DF5252 #99DF52 #52DFDF #9952DF

split-complementary

#DF5252 #52DF99 #5299DF

monochromatic

#9A1D1D #CE2626 #DF5252 #E98686 #F2B9B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.84

#DF5252 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.47

#DF5252 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DF5252

5.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DF5252	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DF5252	1.00	3.84	5.47	5.47
#FFFFFF	3.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#776F51

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8D4E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F43353

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #df5252;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 82, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.177 23.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f08982',
    500: '#df5252',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #df5252;
$custom-light: #f08982;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#df5252",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 68.78,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62788,
    "c": 0.17653,
    "h": 23.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.22332
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DF5252

secondary

#ABE2E2

accent

#ECEC3C

background

#FFF8F8

surface

#FFF0EF

border

#D7CBCA

text

#180C0A

muted

#867D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DF5252

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

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