#DFADAD#DFADAD

#DFADAD is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.486; OKLCH L 79.3% C 0.059 H 18.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DFADAD
RGB	rgb(223, 173, 173)
HSL	hsl(0, 44%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(0, 22%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.4%, 22.4%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.20, 18.24, 7.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.20, 19.55, 21.10°)
OKLab	oklab(79.31% 0.0557 0.0186)
OKLCH	oklch(79.31% 0.059 18.5)
XYZ	xyz(52.9184, 48.5946, 46.1193)
Luminance	0.4859 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DFADAD #ADDFDF

analogous

#DFADC6 #DFADAD #DFC6AD

triadic

#DFADAD #ADDFAD #ADADDF

tetradic

#DFADAD #C6DFAD #ADDFDF #C6ADDF

square

#DFADAD #C6DFAD #ADDFDF #C6ADDF

split-complementary

#DFADAD #ADDFC6 #ADC6DF

monochromatic

#BD5555 #CE8181 #DFADAD #F0D9D9 #F6E9E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#DFADAD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.72

#DFADAD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DFADAD

10.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DFADAD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DFADAD	1.00	1.96	10.72	10.72
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6B4AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1BDAC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAA8AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dfadad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 173, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.3% 0.059 18.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9c5c5',
    500: '#dfadad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dfadad;
$custom-light: #e9c5c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dfadad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 43.86,
    "l": 77.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79313,
    "c": 0.05874,
    "h": 18.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.48592
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DFADAD

secondary

#DEEDED

accent

#B7B72F

background

#FEFCFC

surface

#FDF8F8

border

#D5D1D1

text

#161312

muted

#848281

Preview Lab

Preview with #DFADAD

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

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