#DF856B#DF856B

#DF856B is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.335; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.117 H 36.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DF856B
RGB	rgb(223, 133, 107)
HSL	hsl(13, 64%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(13, 52%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.4%, 52%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.59, 31.89, 28.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.59, 42.96, 42.07°)
OKLab	oklab(70.67% 0.0939 0.0706)
OKLCH	oklch(70.67% 0.117 36.9)
XYZ	xyz(41.4755, 33.5285, 18.1944)
Luminance	0.3352 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DF856B #6BC5DF

analogous

#DF6B8B #DF856B #DFBF6B

triadic

#DF856B #6BDF85 #856BDF

tetradic

#DF856B #8BDF6B #6BC5DF #BF6BDF

square

#DF856B #8BDF6B #6BC5DF #BF6BDF

split-complementary

#DF856B #6BDFBF #6B8BDF

monochromatic

#AB4325 #D45C39 #DF856B #EAAE9D #F5D8D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.73

#DF856B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.70

#DF856B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DF856B

7.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DF856B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DF856B	1.00	2.73	7.70	7.70
#FFFFFF	2.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B9169

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1A46A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F1767E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #df856b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 133, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.117 36.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eda995',
    500: '#df856b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #df856b;
$custom-light: #eda995;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#df856b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.448,
    "s": 64.444,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70673,
    "c": 0.11746,
    "h": 36.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.33525
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DF856B

secondary

#BFDEE7

accent

#A4CC19

background

#FFFAF9

surface

#FEF4F1

border

#D6CECB

text

#17100D

muted

#857F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DF856B

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

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