#DF5559#DF5559

#DF5559 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.229; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.173 H 21.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DF5559
RGB	rgb(223, 85, 89)
HSL	hsl(358, 68%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(358, 62%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.9%, 60.1%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.98, 54.08, 26.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.98, 60.22, 26.09°)
OKLab	oklab(63.28% 0.1602 0.0641)
OKLCH	oklch(63.28% 0.173 21.8)
XYZ	xyz(35.4864, 22.9109, 12.0028)
Luminance	0.2291 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DF5559 #55DFDB

analogous

#DF559E #DF5559 #DF9655

triadic

#DF5559 #59DF55 #5559DF

tetradic

#DF5559 #9EDF55 #55DFDB #9655DF

square

#DF5559 #9EDF55 #55DFDB #9655DF

split-complementary

#DF5559 #55DF96 #559EDF

monochromatic

#9C1D21 #D0272C #DF5559 #E9898B #F2BCBE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.76

#DF5559 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.58

#DF5559 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DF5559

5.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DF5559	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DF5559	1.00	3.76	5.58	5.58
#FFFFFF	3.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#787158

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B8E56

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F43958

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #df5559;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 85, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.173 21.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f08b88',
    500: '#df5559',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #df5559;
$custom-light: #f08b88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#df5559",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.261,
    "s": 68.317,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63275,
    "c": 0.17258,
    "h": 21.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.22906
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DF5559

secondary

#AEE2E1

accent

#D0CB15

background

#FFF8F8

surface

#FFF0EF

border

#D7CBCA

text

#180C0B

muted

#867D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DF5559

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

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