#DF5561#DF5561

#DF5561 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.230; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.172 H 18.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DF5561
RGB	rgb(223, 85, 97)
HSL	hsl(355, 68%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(355, 62%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.9%, 56.5%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.13, 54.65, 22.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.13, 58.91, 21.93°)
OKLab	oklab(63.43% 0.1633 0.0542)
OKLCH	oklch(63.43% 0.172 18.4)
XYZ	xyz(35.8408, 23.0527, 13.8692)
Luminance	0.2305 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DF5561 #55DFD3

analogous

#DF55A6 #DF5561 #DF8E55

triadic

#DF5561 #61DF55 #5561DF

tetradic

#DF5561 #A6DF55 #55DFD3 #8E55DF

square

#DF5561 #A6DF55 #55DFD3 #8E55DF

split-complementary

#DF5561 #55DF8E #55A6DF

monochromatic

#9C1D28 #D02736 #DF5561 #E98991 #F2BCC1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.74

#DF5561 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.61

#DF5561 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DF5561

5.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DF5561	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DF5561	1.00	3.74	5.61	5.61
#FFFFFF	3.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#777261

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8F5E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F33B5A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #df5561;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 85, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.172 18.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ef8b8d',
    500: '#df5561',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #df5561;
$custom-light: #ef8b8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#df5561",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.783,
    "s": 68.317,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63432,
    "c": 0.17209,
    "h": 18.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.23048
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DF5561

secondary

#AEE2DE

accent

#D0C015

background

#FFF8F8

surface

#FFF0F0

border

#D7CBCB

text

#180C0C

muted

#867D7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DF5561

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

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