#DF556E#DF556E
#DF556E is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.233; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.172 H 12.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DF556E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(223, 85, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(349, 68%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(349, 62%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 61.9%, 50.7%, 12.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.40, 55.68, 14.71) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.40, 57.59, 14.80°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.72% 0.1683 0.0374) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.72% 0.172 12.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.4974, 23.3153, 17.3272) |
| Luminance | 0.2331 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rose (survey)
#CF6275
ΔE00 3.61
Pinkish
#D46A7E
ΔE00 4.92
Blush
#DE5D83
ΔE00 5.22
Warm Pink
#FB5581
ΔE00 5.85
Cherry
#DE3163
ΔE00 6.05
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 6.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DF556E #55DFC6
analogous
#DF55B3 #DF556E #DF8155
triadic
#DF556E #6EDF55 #556EDF
tetradic
#DF556E #B3DF55 #55DFC6 #8155DF
square
#DF556E #B3DF55 #55DFC6 #8155DF
split-complementary
#DF556E #55DF81 #55B3DF
monochromatic
#9C1D34 #D02746 #DF556E #E9899A #F2BCC6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.71
#DF556E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.66
#DF556E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DF556E
5.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DF556E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DF556E | 1.00 | 3.71 | 5.66 | 5.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.71 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#74736E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#988F6B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F23F5F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #df556e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 85, 110); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.172 12.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ef8b97',
500: '#df556e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #df556e; $custom-light: #ef8b97; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#df556e",
"rgb": {
"r": 223,
"g": 85,
"b": 110
},
"hsl": {
"h": 349.13,
"s": 68.317,
"l": 60.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63721,
"c": 0.17241,
"h": 12.5
},
"luminance": 0.23311
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DF556E
secondary
#AEE2D9
accent
#D0AE15
background
#FFF8F9
surface
#FFF0F2
border
#D7CBCC
text
#170C0D
muted
#857D7E