#DF5259#DF5259

#DF5259 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.224; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.176 H 20.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DF5259
RGB	rgb(223, 82, 89)
HSL	hsl(357, 69%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(357, 63%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.2%, 60.1%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.50, 55.37, 25.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.50, 61.11, 25.03°)
OKLab	oklab(62.91% 0.1643 0.0627)
OKLCH	oklch(62.91% 0.176 20.9)
XYZ	xyz(35.2552, 22.4486, 11.9258)
Luminance	0.2244 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DF5259 #52DFD8

analogous

#DF52A0 #DF5259 #DF9152

triadic

#DF5259 #59DF52 #5259DF

tetradic

#DF5259 #A0DF52 #52DFD8 #9152DF

square

#DF5259 #A0DF52 #52DFD8 #9152DF

split-complementary

#DF5259 #52DF91 #52A0DF

monochromatic

#9A1D23 #CE262E #DF5259 #E9868B #F2B9BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.83

#DF5259 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.49

#DF5259 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DF5259

5.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DF5259	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DF5259	1.00	3.83	5.49	5.49
#FFFFFF	3.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#767058

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8D55

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F43556

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #df5259;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 82, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.176 20.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f08987',
    500: '#df5259',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #df5259;
$custom-light: #f08987;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#df5259",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.021,
    "s": 68.78,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62914,
    "c": 0.17586,
    "h": 20.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.22444
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DF5259

secondary

#ABE2DF

accent

#ECE33C

background

#FFF8F8

surface

#FFF0EF

border

#D7CBCA

text

#180C0B

muted

#867D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DF5259

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

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