#DF6E51#DF6E51
#DF6E51 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.274; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.148 H 35.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DF6E51 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(223, 110, 81) |
| HSL | hsl(12, 69%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(12, 64%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 50.7%, 63.7%, 12.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.38, 41.80, 36.52) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.38, 55.51, 41.14°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.56% 0.1205 0.0859) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.56% 0.148 35.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.4958, 27.4383, 11.1045) |
| Luminance | 0.2743 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 4.29
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 5.18
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 5.39
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 5.55
Tomato
#FF6347
ΔE00 5.59
Orange Pink
#FF6F52
ΔE00 5.61
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DF6E51 #51C2DF
analogous
#DF517B #DF6E51 #DFB551
triadic
#DF6E51 #51DF6E #6E51DF
tetradic
#DF6E51 #7BDF51 #51C2DF #B551DF
square
#DF6E51 #7BDF51 #51C2DF #B551DF
split-complementary
#DF6E51 #51DFB5 #517BDF
monochromatic
#99361C #CD4826 #DF6E51 #E99985 #F2C4B8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.24
#DF6E51 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.49
#DF6E51 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DF6E51
6.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DF6E51 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DF6E51 | 1.00 | 3.24 | 6.49 | 6.49 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8B804E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A7984F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F35967
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8F8F8F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #df6e51; /* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 110, 81); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.148 35.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ef9a82',
500: '#df6e51',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #df6e51; $custom-light: #ef9a82; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#df6e51",
"rgb": {
"r": 223,
"g": 110,
"b": 81
},
"hsl": {
"h": 12.254,
"s": 68.932,
"l": 59.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6656,
"c": 0.14797,
"h": 35.5
},
"luminance": 0.27434
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DF6E51
secondary
#AAD6E1
accent
#C8EC3C
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF2EF
border
#D7CCCA
text
#180E0A
muted
#867E7C