#DF556B#DF556B
#DF556B is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.232; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.172 H 13.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DF556B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(223, 85, 107) |
| HSL | hsl(350, 68%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(350, 62%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 61.9%, 52%, 12.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.33, 55.43, 16.39) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.33, 57.80, 16.48°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.65% 0.1672 0.0414) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.65% 0.172 13.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.3368, 23.2511, 16.4815) |
| Luminance | 0.2325 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rose (survey)
#CF6275
ΔE00 3.97
Pinkish
#D46A7E
ΔE00 5.35
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 6.00
Blush
#DE5D83
ΔE00 6.07
Cherry
#DE3163
ΔE00 6.29
Warm Pink
#FB5581
ΔE00 6.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DF556B #55DFC9
analogous
#DF55B0 #DF556B #DF8455
triadic
#DF556B #6BDF55 #556BDF
tetradic
#DF556B #B0DF55 #55DFC9 #8455DF
square
#DF556B #B0DF55 #55DFC9 #8455DF
split-complementary
#DF556B #55DF84 #55B0DF
monochromatic
#9C1D32 #D02742 #DF556B #E98998 #F2BCC5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.72
#DF556B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.65
#DF556B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DF556B
5.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DF556B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DF556B | 1.00 | 3.72 | 5.65 | 5.65 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.72 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#75736B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#988F68
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F33E5E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#848484
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #df556b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 85, 107); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.172 13.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ef8b95',
500: '#df556b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #df556b; $custom-light: #ef8b95; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#df556b",
"rgb": {
"r": 223,
"g": 85,
"b": 107
},
"hsl": {
"h": 350.435,
"s": 68.317,
"l": 60.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6365,
"c": 0.17221,
"h": 13.9
},
"luminance": 0.23247
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DF556B
secondary
#AEE2DA
accent
#D0B215
background
#FFF8F9
surface
#FFF0F1
border
#D7CBCB
text
#180C0D
muted
#867D7E