#DF5F40#DF5F40

#DF5F40 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.242; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.167 H 34.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DF5F40
RGB	rgb(223, 95, 64)
HSL	hsl(12, 71%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(12, 71%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.4%, 71.3%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.33, 48.13, 42.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.33, 63.97, 41.20°)
OKLab	oklab(64.18% 0.137 0.0955)
OKLCH	oklch(64.18% 0.167 34.9)
XYZ	xyz(35.4526, 24.2473, 7.6628)
Luminance	0.2424 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DF5F40 #40C0DF

analogous

#DF4071 #DF5F40 #DFAF40

triadic

#DF5F40 #40DF5F #5F40DF

tetradic

#DF5F40 #71DF40 #40C0DF #AF40DF

square

#DF5F40 #71DF40 #40C0DF #AF40DF

split-complementary

#DF5F40 #40DFAF #4071DF

monochromatic

#8D2F18 #C14020 #DF5F40 #E88B74 #F1B7A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.59

#DF5F40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.85

#DF5F40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DF5F40

5.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DF5F40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DF5F40	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)

#82763C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1923C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F44358

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #df5f40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 95, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.167 34.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f09076',
    500: '#df5f40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #df5f40;
$custom-light: #f09076;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#df5f40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 95,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.698,
    "s": 71.3,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64181,
    "c": 0.16704,
    "h": 34.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.24243
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DF5F40

secondary

#9DD1DE

accent

#CBEE3A

background

#FFF9F7

surface

#FFF1ED

border

#D7CBC8

text

#180D08

muted

#867E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DF5F40

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

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