#DF555B#DF555B
#DF555B is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.229; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.172 H 21.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DF555B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(223, 85, 91) |
| HSL | hsl(357, 68%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(357, 62%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 61.9%, 59.2%, 12.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.02, 54.22, 25.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.02, 59.86, 25.07°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.31% 0.161 0.0617) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.31% 0.172 21) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.5715, 22.9450, 12.4512) |
| Luminance | 0.2294 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 2.09
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 3.31
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.00
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 4.14
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.33
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 4.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DF555B #55DFD9
analogous
#DF55A0 #DF555B #DF9455
triadic
#DF555B #5BDF55 #555BDF
tetradic
#DF555B #A0DF55 #55DFD9 #9455DF
square
#DF555B #A0DF55 #55DFD9 #9455DF
split-complementary
#DF555B #55DF94 #55A0DF
monochromatic
#9C1D23 #D0272E #DF555B #E9898D #F2BCBE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.76
#DF555B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.59
#DF555B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DF555B
5.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DF555B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DF555B | 1.00 | 3.76 | 5.59 | 5.59 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.76 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#78715A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9A8F58
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F43A58
Achromatopsia (no color)
#848484
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #df555b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 85, 91); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.172 21.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ef8b89',
500: '#df555b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #df555b; $custom-light: #ef8b89; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#df555b",
"rgb": {
"r": 223,
"g": 85,
"b": 91
},
"hsl": {
"h": 357.391,
"s": 68.317,
"l": 60.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63313,
"c": 0.17242,
"h": 21
},
"luminance": 0.2294
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DF555B
secondary
#AEE2E0
accent
#D0C815
background
#FFF8F8
surface
#FFF0F0
border
#D7CBCB
text
#180C0B
muted
#867D7C