#E56050#E56050
#E56050 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.256; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.169 H 29.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E56050 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 96, 80) |
| HSL | hsl(6, 74%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(6, 65%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 58.1%, 65.1%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.66, 50.66, 35.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.66, 61.69, 34.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.43% 0.1472 0.0826) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.43% 0.169 29.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.9476, 25.6079, 10.5324) |
| Luminance | 0.2560 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 3.89
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.36
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 4.65
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 4.76
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 5.43
Tomato
#FF6347
ΔE00 5.71
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E56050 #50D5E5
analogous
#E5508A #E56050 #E5AA50
triadic
#E56050 #50E560 #6050E5
tetradic
#E56050 #8AE550 #50D5E5 #AA50E5
square
#E56050 #8AE550 #50D5E5 #AA50E5
split-complementary
#E56050 #50E5AA #508AE5
monochromatic
#A22718 #D83420 #E56050 #ED9085 #F5C1BB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.43
#E56050 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.12
#E56050 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E56050
6.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E56050 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E56050 | 1.00 | 3.43 | 6.12 | 6.12 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#83794E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A4954D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FB455D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e56050; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 96, 80); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.169 29.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f49281',
500: '#e56050',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e56050; $custom-light: #f49281; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e56050",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 96,
"b": 80
},
"hsl": {
"h": 6.443,
"s": 74.129,
"l": 60.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65434,
"c": 0.16882,
"h": 29.3
},
"luminance": 0.25603
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E56050
secondary
#ACDFE5
accent
#C1D60F
background
#FFF9F7
surface
#FFF1EE
border
#D7CBC9
text
#180D0A
muted
#867E7C