#DF5259

A color in the Red, Pink family

#df5259 is a color in the Red, Pink family: RGB(223, 82, 89), HSL(357°, 69%, 60%), CMYK(0%, 63%, 60%, 13%). Closest named color: indianred. Contrast is 3.83:1 on white and 5.49:1 on black. See shades, harmonies and color-blindness simulation.

Color Codes

HEX#df5259
RGBrgb(223 82 89)
RGB (legacy)rgb(223, 82, 89)
RGB %rgb(87% 32% 35%)
HSLhsl(357 69% 60%)
HSV / HSBhsv(357, 63%, 87%)
HWBhwb(357 32% 13%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 63%, 60%, 13%)
CIELAB (D50)lab(55.15 56.19 27.18)
LCHlch(55.15 62.42 25.81)
OKLaboklab(0.6291 0.1643 0.0627)
OKLCHoklch(0.6291 0.1759 20.87)
Decimal14635609

Properties

Color ToneRed, Pink
Closest named colorindianred ΔE 3.5
Closest web-safe color#cc6666
Hue357°
Saturation (HSL / HSV)69% / 63%
Lightness (HSL)60%
Brightness or Value (HSV)87%
Luminance (Rec.601 / Rec.709)49% / 44%
Relative luminance (WCAG)0.2244
Red / Green / Blue223 / 82 / 89

WCAG 2.2 Contrast Ratio

On White (#ffffff)
3.83:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · FailAA Large (3:1) · PassAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
On Black (#000000)
5.49:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · PassAA Large (3:1) · PassAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
Aa Bb 123

APCA Contrast Lc (reference) — As text on white / black: Lc 64.9 / -36.8 · As background with white / black text: Lc -70.4 / 39.2

Lightness Scale (OKLCH 50–950)

Eleven steps that change only perceived lightness while keeping hue and chroma — ready to use as design-system color tokens.

Tints (mixed with white)

Shades (mixed with black)

Color Harmonies

Color Vision Deficiency Simulation

Estimated appearance of this color for people with color vision deficiencies (Machado 2009).

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Use in CSS

:root {
  --color-brand: #df5259;
  --color-brand-oklch: oklch(62.91% 0.1759 20.87);
}
.text { color: var(--color-brand); }
.background { background-color: var(--color-brand); }
.border { border: 1px solid rgb(223 82 89 / 50%); }
/* Tailwind CSS */
<div class="bg-[#df5259] text-[#df5259] border-[#df5259]">