#DF5C3C#DF5C3C
#DF5C3C is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.237; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.171 H 35.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DF5C3C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(223, 92, 60) |
| HSL | hsl(12, 72%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(12, 73%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 58.7%, 73.1%, 12.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.76, 49.34, 43.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.76, 65.86, 41.48°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.73% 0.14 0.0979) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.73% 0.171 35) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.0778, 23.6733, 6.9964) |
| Luminance | 0.2367 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Tomato (survey)
#EF4026
ΔE00 4.69
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 4.78
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 4.86
Orangey Red
#FA4224
ΔE00 5.22
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 5.35
Reddish Orange
#F8481C
ΔE00 5.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DF5C3C #3CBFDF
analogous
#DF3C6D #DF5C3C #DFAD3C
triadic
#DF5C3C #3CDF5C #5C3CDF
tetradic
#DF5C3C #6DDF3C #3CBFDF #AD3CDF
square
#DF5C3C #6DDF3C #3CBFDF #AD3CDF
split-complementary
#DF5C3C #3CDFAD #3C6DDF
monochromatic
#8A2D17 #BF3F1F #DF5C3C #E88871 #F0B4A5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.66
#DF5C3C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.73
#DF5C3C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DF5C3C
5.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DF5C3C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DF5C3C | 1.00 | 3.66 | 5.73 | 5.73 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#807438
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A09038
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F53E55
Achromatopsia (no color)
#868686
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #df5c3c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 92, 60); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.171 35.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f18e73',
500: '#df5c3c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #df5c3c; $custom-light: #f18e73; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#df5c3c",
"rgb": {
"r": 223,
"g": 92,
"b": 60
},
"hsl": {
"h": 11.779,
"s": 71.806,
"l": 55.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63732,
"c": 0.17085,
"h": 35
},
"luminance": 0.23669
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DF5C3C
secondary
#99D0DD
accent
#CBEF39
background
#FFF9F7
surface
#FFF1ED
border
#D7CBC8
text
#180D08
muted
#867E7B