#DF5256#DF5256
#DF5256 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.224; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.176 H 22.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DF5256 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(223, 82, 86) |
| HSL | hsl(358, 69%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(358, 63%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 63.2%, 61.4%, 12.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.45, 55.18, 27.54) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.45, 61.67, 26.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.86% 0.1632 0.0663) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.86% 0.176 22.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.1318, 22.3992, 11.2758) |
| Luminance | 0.2239 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 1.54
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 3.05
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 3.48
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 3.50
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 3.58
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 4.59
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DF5256 #52DFDB
analogous
#DF529C #DF5256 #DF9552
triadic
#DF5256 #56DF52 #5256DF
tetradic
#DF5256 #9CDF52 #52DFDB #9552DF
square
#DF5256 #9CDF52 #52DFDB #9552DF
split-complementary
#DF5256 #52DF95 #529CDF
monochromatic
#9A1D20 #CE262B #DF5256 #E98688 #F2B9BB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.83
#DF5256 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.48
#DF5256 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DF5256
5.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DF5256 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DF5256 | 1.00 | 3.83 | 5.48 | 5.48 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#766F55
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9A8D52
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F43455
Achromatopsia (no color)
#828282
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #df5256; /* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 82, 86); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.176 22.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f08985',
500: '#df5256',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #df5256; $custom-light: #f08985; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#df5256",
"rgb": {
"r": 223,
"g": 82,
"b": 86
},
"hsl": {
"h": 358.298,
"s": 68.78,
"l": 59.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62859,
"c": 0.17611,
"h": 22.1
},
"luminance": 0.22394
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DF5256
secondary
#ABE2E0
accent
#ECE73C
background
#FFF8F8
surface
#FFF0EF
border
#D7CBCA
text
#180C0B
muted
#867D7C