#DF5B5E#DF5B5E
#DF5B5E is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.240; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.165 H 21.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DF5B5E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(223, 91, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 67%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(359, 59%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 59.2%, 57.8%, 12.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.07, 51.77, 25.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.07, 57.49, 25.78°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.12% 0.1538 0.061) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.12% 0.165 21.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.1961, 23.9829, 13.3106) |
| Luminance | 0.2398 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 2.03
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 3.37
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.13
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.83
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 5.03
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.12
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DF5B5E #5BDFDC
analogous
#DF5BA0 #DF5B5E #DF9A5B
triadic
#DF5B5E #5EDF5B #5B5EDF
tetradic
#DF5B5E #A0DF5B #5BDFDC #9A5BDF
square
#DF5B5E #A0DF5B #5BDFDC #9A5BDF
split-complementary
#DF5B5E #5BDF9A #5BA0DF
monochromatic
#A01F22 #D4292D #DF5B5E #E98E90 #F3C1C3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.62
#DF5B5E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.80
#DF5B5E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DF5B5E
5.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DF5B5E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DF5B5E | 1.00 | 3.62 | 5.80 | 5.80 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7B755D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9D915B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F3435D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#868686
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #df5b5e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 91, 94); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.165 21.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ef8e8b',
500: '#df5b5e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #df5b5e; $custom-light: #ef8e8b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#df5b5e",
"rgb": {
"r": 223,
"g": 91,
"b": 94
},
"hsl": {
"h": 358.636,
"s": 67.347,
"l": 61.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64123,
"c": 0.16543,
"h": 21.7
},
"luminance": 0.23978
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DF5B5E
secondary
#B2E3E2
accent
#CFCB16
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF1F0
border
#D7CBCB
text
#180D0C
muted
#867E7D