#DF6042#DF6042
#DF6042 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.244; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.166 H 34.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DF6042 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(223, 96, 66) |
| HSL | hsl(11, 71%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(11, 70%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 57%, 70.4%, 12.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.54, 47.76, 41.30) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.54, 63.14, 40.85°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.34% 0.1363 0.0941) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.34% 0.166 34.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.6012, 24.4517, 7.9981) |
| Luminance | 0.2445 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 4.80
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 4.82
Tomato (survey)
#EF4026
ΔE00 5.47
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 5.60
Orangey Red
#FA4224
ΔE00 5.81
Tomato
#FF6347
ΔE00 5.89
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DF6042 #42C1DF
analogous
#DF4273 #DF6042 #DFAF42
triadic
#DF6042 #42DF60 #6042DF
tetradic
#DF6042 #73DF42 #42C1DF #AF42DF
square
#DF6042 #73DF42 #42C1DF #AF42DF
split-complementary
#DF6042 #42DFAF #4273DF
monochromatic
#8E2F18 #C34021 #DF6042 #E88C76 #F1B8AB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.57
#DF6042 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.89
#DF6042 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DF6042
5.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DF6042 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DF6042 | 1.00 | 3.57 | 5.89 | 5.89 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.57 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#82763E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A2923F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F44559
Achromatopsia (no color)
#888888
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #df6042; /* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 96, 66); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.166 34.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f09177',
500: '#df6042',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #df6042; $custom-light: #f09177; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#df6042",
"rgb": {
"r": 223,
"g": 96,
"b": 66
},
"hsl": {
"h": 11.465,
"s": 71.041,
"l": 56.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64342,
"c": 0.16558,
"h": 34.6
},
"luminance": 0.24447
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DF6042
secondary
#9ED2DF
accent
#CBEE3A
background
#FFF9F7
surface
#FFF1ED
border
#D7CBC8
text
#180D09
muted
#867E7B