What color is #DF4F64?

#DF4F64 is a medium red. In RGB it is rgb(223, 79, 100), and in HSL hsl(351, 69%, 59%).

Is #DF4F64 accessible as text?

On white, #DF4F64 has a contrast ratio of 3.86:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 5.44:1 (passes). For text placed on #DF4F64, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #DF4F64?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is rose-500 (#FF2056).

What colors go well with #DF4F64?

#DF4F64 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #4EDFC9. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #DF4F64 below.

Is #DF4F64 good for buttons?

#DF4F64 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #DF4F64 — white text only reaches 3.86:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #DF4F64 the same as CSS indianred?

No — #DF4F64 is not the CSS named color indianred, but indianred (#CD5C5C) is the closest CSS named color.

#DF4F64 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #DF4F64

Not just a swatch — here's how #DF4F64 works with other colors. Named schemes with #DF4F64 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #DF4F64 Secondary #B86229 Accent #797742 Surface #F5EBDD Anchor #3B2A21

This palette keeps Indian Red as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #DF4F64 Anchor #3A2A21 Surface #F1E2D0 Accent #989664 Secondary #3C3833

Indian Red anchors this café scheme as the warm mid-tone, lifted by latte cream and a muted sage accent and grounded by espresso brown and a warm charcoal.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #DF4F64 Accent #AEC3B2 Surface #E7D7BE Secondary #9AA0A2 Anchor #27324B

Indian Red opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #DF4F64 Surface #F0E8DC Highlight #F7F1E7 Secondary #BBAEA0 Ink #2B2723

Indian Red sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #DF4F64 Secondary #D9A4A6 Support #9B9087 Ink #17140F

Indian Red is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Indian Red carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #DF4F64 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 91/100

Warm

Reads warm and advancing — inviting, energetic, draws the eye forward.

Softness 42/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 39/100

Low

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 35/100

Low

Loosely natural — an earthy edge without being rustic.

Vintage feel 44/100

Moderate

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 42/100

Moderate

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 69/100

High

Bold and ownable — memorable as a primary brand color.

UI accent fit 80/100

High

Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.

Surface fit 20/100

Very low

Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.

Print safety 81/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #DF4F64 with

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with #141310 text at 4.8:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #F4E0E3 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #DF694E — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #DF4F64 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #DF4F64;
  --color-base-rgb: 223 79 100;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(62.8% 0.179 15.4);
  --color-50: #FDF2F3;
  --color-100: #F9DCE0;
  --color-200: #F2BAC3;
  --color-300: #E48B98;
  --color-400: #D26071;
  --color-500: #B73E50;
  --color-600: #8C3643;
  --color-700: #632C34;
  --color-800: #412025;
  --color-900: #281518;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  indian-red: {
    50: '#FDF2F3',
    100: '#F9DCE0',
    200: '#F2BAC3',
    300: '#E48B98',
    400: '#D26071',
    500: '#B73E50',
    600: '#8C3643',
    700: '#632C34',
    800: '#412025',
    900: '#281518',
  },
}

$base: #DF4F64;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #FDF2F3;
$base-100: #F9DCE0;
$base-200: #F2BAC3;
$base-300: #E48B98;
$base-400: #D26071;
$base-500: #B73E50;
$base-600: #8C3643;
$base-700: #632C34;
$base-800: #412025;
$base-900: #281518;
$base-hover: #CB253E;
$base-subtle: #F0CFD4;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#DF4F64",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FDF2F3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#F9DCE0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#F2BAC3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#E48B98",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#D26071",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#B73E50",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#8C3643",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#632C34",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#412025",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#281518",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #DF4F64

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Pairs with #DF4F64

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