#DF5550#DF5550

#DF5550 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.228; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.174 H 25.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DF5550
RGB	rgb(223, 85, 80)
HSL	hsl(2, 69%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(2, 64%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.9%, 64.1%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.83, 53.51, 31.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.83, 62.09, 30.48°)
OKLab	oklab(63.12% 0.1568 0.0746)
OKLCH	oklch(63.12% 0.174 25.4)
XYZ	xyz(35.1313, 22.7689, 10.1328)
Luminance	0.2276 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DF5550 #50DADF

analogous

#DF5093 #DF5550 #DF9D50

triadic

#DF5550 #50DF55 #5550DF

tetradic

#DF5550 #93DF50 #50DADF #9D50DF

square

#DF5550 #93DF50 #50DADF #9D50DF

split-complementary

#DF5550 #50DF9D #5093DF

monochromatic

#99201C #CC2B25 #DF5550 #E88784 #F2BAB7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.78

#DF5550 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.55

#DF5550 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DF5550

5.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DF5550	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DF5550	1.00	3.78	5.55	5.55
#FFFFFF	3.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#79714E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8E4C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F43755

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #df5550;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 85, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.174 25.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f08b81',
    500: '#df5550',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #df5550;
$custom-light: #f08b81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#df5550",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.098,
    "s": 69.082,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63117,
    "c": 0.17365,
    "h": 25.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.22764
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DF5550

secondary

#AADFE1

accent

#E6EC3C

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFF0EE

border

#D7CBC9

text

#180C0A

muted

#867D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DF5550

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

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