#DF5A40#DF5A40

#DF5A40 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.234; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.172 H 32.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DF5A40
RGB	rgb(223, 90, 64)
HSL	hsl(10, 71%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(10, 71%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.6%, 71.3%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.46, 50.44, 41.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.46, 65.09, 39.21°)
OKLab	oklab(63.52% 0.1442 0.0934)
OKLCH	oklch(63.52% 0.172 32.9)
XYZ	xyz(35.0166, 23.3752, 7.5175)
Luminance	0.2337 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DF5A40 #40C5DF

analogous

#DF4076 #DF5A40 #DFA940

triadic

#DF5A40 #40DF5A #5A40DF

tetradic

#DF5A40 #76DF40 #40C5DF #A940DF

square

#DF5A40 #76DF40 #40C5DF #A940DF

split-complementary

#DF5A40 #40DFA9 #4076DF

monochromatic

#8D2B18 #C13B20 #DF5A40 #E88774 #F1B5A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.70

#DF5A40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.67

#DF5A40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DF5A40

5.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DF5A40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DF5A40	1.00	3.70	5.67	5.67
#FFFFFF	3.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E733D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F903C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F53C55

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #df5a40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 90, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.172 32.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f18d76',
    500: '#df5a40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #df5a40;
$custom-light: #f18d76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#df5a40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.811,
    "s": 71.3,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63517,
    "c": 0.17177,
    "h": 32.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.2337
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DF5A40

secondary

#9DD3DE

accent

#D1EE3A

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFF0ED

border

#D7CBC8

text

#180D08

muted

#867D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DF5A40

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

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