#DF7255#DF7255

#DF7255 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.284; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.143 H 35.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DF7255
RGB	rgb(223, 114, 85)
HSL	hsl(13, 68%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(13, 62%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 48.9%, 61.9%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.23, 40.05, 35.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.23, 53.43, 41.45°)
OKLab	oklab(67.23% 0.1158 0.0838)
OKLCH	oklch(67.23% 0.143 35.9)
XYZ	xyz(38.0916, 28.3828, 12.0650)
Luminance	0.2838 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DF7255 #55C2DF

analogous

#DF557D #DF7255 #DFB755

triadic

#DF7255 #55DF72 #7255DF

tetradic

#DF7255 #7DDF55 #55C2DF #B755DF

square

#DF7255 #7DDF55 #55C2DF #B755DF

split-complementary

#DF7255 #55DFB7 #557DDF

monochromatic

#9C381D #D04B27 #DF7255 #E99D89 #F2C7BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.15

#DF7255 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.68

#DF7255 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DF7255

6.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DF7255	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DF7255	1.00	3.15	6.68	6.68
#FFFFFF	3.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E8352

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A99A53

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F35E6B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #df7255;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 114, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.143 35.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ef9c85',
    500: '#df7255',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #df7255;
$custom-light: #ef9c85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#df7255",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.609,
    "s": 68.317,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6723,
    "c": 0.1429,
    "h": 35.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.28378
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DF7255

secondary

#AED7E2

accent

#A9D015

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF2EF

border

#D7CCCA

text

#180E0B

muted

#867E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DF7255

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

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