#DF5E4E#DF5E4E
#DF5E4E is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.242; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.165 H 29.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DF5E4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(223, 94, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(7, 69%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(7, 65%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 57.8%, 65%, 12.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.34, 49.34, 34.48) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.34, 60.20, 34.94°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.24% 0.1434 0.081) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.24% 0.165 29.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.8127, 24.2481, 10.0007) |
| Luminance | 0.2424 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 3.40
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 4.20
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 5.02
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 5.56
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.61
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 5.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DF5E4E #4ECFDF
analogous
#DF4E87 #DF5E4E #DFA74E
triadic
#DF5E4E #4EDF5E #5E4EDF
tetradic
#DF5E4E #87DF4E #4ECFDF #A74EDF
square
#DF5E4E #87DF4E #4ECFDF #A74EDF
split-complementary
#DF5E4E #4EDFA7 #4E87DF
monochromatic
#97291B #CB3725 #DF5E4E #E88D82 #F2BCB6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.59
#DF5E4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.85
#DF5E4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DF5E4E
5.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DF5E4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DF5E4E | 1.00 | 3.59 | 5.85 | 5.85 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.59 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#80764C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A0924B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F4445B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#878787
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #df5e4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 94, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.165 29.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f09080',
500: '#df5e4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #df5e4e; $custom-light: #f09080; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#df5e4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 223,
"g": 94,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 6.621,
"s": 69.378,
"l": 59.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64239,
"c": 0.16468,
"h": 29.5
},
"luminance": 0.24243
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DF5E4E
secondary
#A8DBE1
accent
#D9EC3C
background
#FFF9F7
surface
#FFF1EE
border
#D7CBC9
text
#180D0A
muted
#867E7C