#DF555C#DF555C
#DF555C is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.230; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.172 H 20.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DF555C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(223, 85, 92) |
| HSL | hsl(357, 68%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(357, 62%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 61.9%, 58.7%, 12.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.03, 54.29, 24.80) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.03, 59.69, 24.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.33% 0.1614 0.0605) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.33% 0.172 20.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.6150, 22.9624, 12.6799) |
| Luminance | 0.2296 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 2.38
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 3.35
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 4.24
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.29
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.53
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 4.88
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DF555C #55DFD8
analogous
#DF55A1 #DF555C #DF9355
triadic
#DF555C #5CDF55 #555CDF
tetradic
#DF555C #A1DF55 #55DFD8 #9355DF
square
#DF555C #A1DF55 #55DFD8 #9355DF
split-complementary
#DF555C #55DF93 #55A1DF
monochromatic
#9C1D24 #D02730 #DF555C #E9898D #F2BCBF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.76
#DF555C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.59
#DF555C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DF555C
5.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DF555C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DF555C | 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)
#77715B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9A8F59
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F33A59
Achromatopsia (no color)
#848484
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #df555c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 85, 92); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.172 20.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ef8b8a',
500: '#df555c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #df555c; $custom-light: #ef8b8a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#df555c",
"rgb": {
"r": 223,
"g": 85,
"b": 92
},
"hsl": {
"h": 356.957,
"s": 68.317,
"l": 60.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63332,
"c": 0.17234,
"h": 20.5
},
"luminance": 0.22958
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DF555C
secondary
#AEE2E0
accent
#D0C715
background
#FFF8F8
surface
#FFF0F0
border
#D7CBCB
text
#180C0B
muted
#867D7C