#DF856D#DF856D

#DF856D is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.336; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.117 H 35.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DF856D
RGB	rgb(223, 133, 109)
HSL	hsl(13, 64%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(13, 51%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.4%, 51.1%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.62, 32.07, 27.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.62, 42.39, 40.84°)
OKLab	oklab(70.71% 0.0947 0.0682)
OKLCH	oklch(70.71% 0.117 35.8)
XYZ	xyz(41.5819, 33.5710, 18.7550)
Luminance	0.3357 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DF856D #6DC7DF

analogous

#DF6D8E #DF856D #DFBE6D

triadic

#DF856D #6DDF85 #856DDF

tetradic

#DF856D #8EDF6D #6DC7DF #BE6DDF

square

#DF856D #8EDF6D #6DC7DF #BE6DDF

split-complementary

#DF856D #6DDFBE #6D8EDF

monochromatic

#AC4226 #D45B3B #DF856D #EAAF9F #F5D9D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.72

#DF856D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.71

#DF856D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DF856D

7.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DF856D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DF856D	1.00	2.72	7.71	7.71
#FFFFFF	2.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B916B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1A46C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F1777F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #df856d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 133, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.117 35.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eda997',
    500: '#df856d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #df856d;
$custom-light: #eda997;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#df856d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.632,
    "s": 64.045,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7071,
    "c": 0.1167,
    "h": 35.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.33567
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DF856D

secondary

#C1DFE7

accent

#A6CC1A

background

#FFFAF9

surface

#FEF4F2

border

#D6CECC

text

#17100D

muted

#857F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DF856D

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

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