#DF9596#DF9596

#DF9596 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.394; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.090 H 18.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DF9596
RGB	rgb(223, 149, 150)
HSL	hsl(359, 54%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(359, 33%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.2%, 32.7%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.03, 27.99, 10.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.03, 30.05, 21.33°)
OKLab	oklab(74.37% 0.085 0.0285)
OKLCH	oklch(74.37% 0.09 18.5)
XYZ	xyz(46.6854, 39.3881, 33.9920)
Luminance	0.3938 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DF9596 #95DFDE

analogous

#DF95BB #DF9596 #DFB995

triadic

#DF9596 #96DF95 #9596DF

tetradic

#DF9596 #BBDF95 #95DFDE #B995DF

square

#DF9596 #BBDF95 #95DFDE #B995DF

split-complementary

#DF9596 #95DFB9 #95BBDF

monochromatic

#C03A3C #D16667 #DF9596 #EDC4C5 #F8E7E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#DF9596 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.88

#DF9596 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DF9596

8.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DF9596	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DF9596	1.00	2.37	8.88	8.88
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3A096

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5AE95

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ED8D96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #df9596;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 149, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.090 18.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebb4b4',
    500: '#df9596',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #df9596;
$custom-light: #ebb4b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#df9596",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 359.189,
    "s": 53.623,
    "l": 72.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74371,
    "c": 0.08965,
    "h": 18.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.39385
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DF9596

secondary

#DCEFEF

accent

#C1BF24

background

#FEFBFB

surface

#FDF6F6

border

#D5D0D0

text

#161111

muted

#848080

Preview Lab

Preview with #DF9596

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

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