#DF856F#DF856F

#DF856F is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.336; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.116 H 34.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#DF856F
RGBrgb(223, 133, 111)
HSLhsl(12, 64%, 65%)
HSVhsv(12, 50%, 87%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 40.4%, 50.2%, 12.5%)
CIE-LABlab(64.66, 32.25, 26.66)
CIE-LCHlch(64.66, 41.84, 39.58°)
OKLaboklab(70.75% 0.0955 0.0658)
OKLCHoklch(70.75% 0.116 34.6)
XYZxyz(41.6908, 33.6146, 19.3284)
Luminance0.3361 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#DF856F #6FC9DF
analogous
#DF6F91 #DF856F #DFBD6F
triadic
#DF856F #6FDF85 #856FDF
tetradic
#DF856F #91DF6F #6FC9DF #BD6FDF
square
#DF856F #91DF6F #6FC9DF #BD6FDF
split-complementary
#DF856F #6FDFBD #6F91DF
monochromatic
#AD4126 #D45B3D #DF856F #EAAFA1 #F5DAD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.72
#DF856F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.72
#DF856F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DF856F
7.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##DF856F#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##DF856F1.002.727.727.72
#FFFFFF2.721.0021.0021.00
#0000007.7221.001.001.00
##0000007.7221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#9B916D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B0A46E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F1777F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #df856f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 133, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.116 34.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eda998',
    500: '#df856f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #df856f;
$custom-light: #eda998;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#df856f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.786,
    "s": 63.636,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70748,
    "c": 0.11597,
    "h": 34.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.33611
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#DF856F
secondary
#C2E0E8
accent
#A9CB1A
background
#FFFAF9
surface
#FEF4F2
border
#D6CECC
text
#17100D
muted
#857F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DF856F

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

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#DF856F Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva