#DF5C5E#DF5C5E
#DF5C5E is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.241; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.164 H 22.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DF5C5E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(223, 92, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 67%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(359, 59%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 58.7%, 57.8%, 12.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.24, 51.32, 25.22) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.24, 57.18, 26.18°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.25% 0.1523 0.0616) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.25% 0.164 22) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.2822, 24.1550, 13.3393) |
| Luminance | 0.2415 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 1.97
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 3.43
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.05
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.86
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.09
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 5.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DF5C5E #5CDFDD
analogous
#DF5CA0 #DF5C5E #DF9C5C
triadic
#DF5C5E #5EDF5C #5C5EDF
tetradic
#DF5C5E #A0DF5C #5CDFDD #9C5CDF
square
#DF5C5E #A0DF5C #5CDFDD #9C5CDF
split-complementary
#DF5C5E #5CDF9C #5CA0DF
monochromatic
#A12022 #D42A2C #DF5C5E #E98F91 #F3C2C3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.60
#DF5C5E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.83
#DF5C5E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DF5C5E
5.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DF5C5E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DF5C5E | 1.00 | 3.60 | 5.83 | 5.83 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7C765D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9D915B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F3445E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#878787
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #df5c5e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 92, 94); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.164 22.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ef8f8b',
500: '#df5c5e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #df5c5e; $custom-light: #ef8f8b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#df5c5e",
"rgb": {
"r": 223,
"g": 92,
"b": 94
},
"hsl": {
"h": 359.084,
"s": 67.179,
"l": 61.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64252,
"c": 0.1643,
"h": 22
},
"luminance": 0.2415
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DF5C5E
secondary
#B3E4E3
accent
#CFCC16
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF1F0
border
#D7CBCB
text
#180D0C
muted
#867E7D