#DF5541#DF5541

#DF5541 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.226; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.176 H 30.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DF5541
RGB	rgb(223, 85, 65)
HSL	hsl(8, 71%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(8, 71%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.9%, 70.9%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.63, 52.71, 39.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.63, 65.97, 36.96°)
OKLab	oklab(62.9% 0.1515 0.0903)
OKLCH	oklch(62.9% 0.176 30.8)
XYZ	xyz(34.6377, 22.5714, 7.5328)
Luminance	0.2257 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DF5541 #41CBDF

analogous

#DF417C #DF5541 #DFA441

triadic

#DF5541 #41DF55 #5541DF

tetradic

#DF5541 #7CDF41 #41CBDF #A441DF

square

#DF5541 #7CDF41 #41CBDF #A441DF

split-complementary

#DF5541 #41DFA4 #417CDF

monochromatic

#8E2718 #C23521 #DF5541 #E88475 #F1B3AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.81

#DF5541 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.51

#DF5541 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DF5541

5.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DF5541	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DF5541	1.00	3.81	5.51	5.51
#FFFFFF	3.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B703E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D8E3D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F53451

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #df5541;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 85, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.176 30.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f18a76',
    500: '#df5541',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #df5541;
$custom-light: #f18a76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#df5541",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.595,
    "s": 71.171,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62896,
    "c": 0.17635,
    "h": 30.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.22567
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DF5541

secondary

#9DD6DE

accent

#D7EE3A

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFF0ED

border

#D7CBC8

text

#180C08

muted

#867D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DF5541

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

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