#DF5840#DF5840

#DF5840 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.230; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.174 H 32.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DF5840
RGB	rgb(223, 88, 64)
HSL	hsl(9, 71%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(9, 71%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.5%, 71.3%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.12, 51.34, 40.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.12, 65.55, 38.45°)
OKLab	oklab(63.26% 0.147 0.0925)
OKLCH	oklch(63.26% 0.174 32.2)
XYZ	xyz(34.8502, 23.0424, 7.4620)
Luminance	0.2304 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DF5840 #40C7DF

analogous

#DF4078 #DF5840 #DFA840

triadic

#DF5840 #40DF58 #5840DF

tetradic

#DF5840 #78DF40 #40C7DF #A840DF

square

#DF5840 #78DF40 #40C7DF #A840DF

split-complementary

#DF5840 #40DFA8 #4078DF

monochromatic

#8D2918 #C13920 #DF5840 #E88674 #F1B4A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.74

#DF5840 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.61

#DF5840 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DF5840

5.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DF5840	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DF5840	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)

#7D713D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E8F3C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F53953

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #df5840;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 88, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.174 32.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f18c76',
    500: '#df5840',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #df5840;
$custom-light: #f18c76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#df5840",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 88,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.057,
    "s": 71.3,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6326,
    "c": 0.17368,
    "h": 32.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.23038
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DF5840

secondary

#9DD4DE

accent

#D3EE3A

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFF0ED

border

#D7CBC8

text

#180C08

muted

#867D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DF5840

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

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