#E56053#E56053
#E56053 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.256; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.168 H 28.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E56053 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 96, 83) |
| HSL | hsl(5, 74%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(5, 64%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 58.1%, 63.8%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.71, 50.84, 33.57) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.71, 60.92, 33.44°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.48% 0.1483 0.0794) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.48% 0.168 28.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.0609, 25.6532, 11.1293) |
| Luminance | 0.2565 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 3.82
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.03
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 4.10
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 4.24
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 5.08
Coral Pink
#FF6163
ΔE00 5.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E56053 #53D8E5
analogous
#E5538F #E56053 #E5A953
triadic
#E56053 #53E560 #6053E5
tetradic
#E56053 #8FE553 #53D8E5 #A953E5
square
#E56053 #8FE553 #53D8E5 #A953E5
split-complementary
#E56053 #53E5A9 #538FE5
monochromatic
#A52519 #DA3121 #E56053 #ED9188 #F5C2BD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.43
#E56053 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.13
#E56053 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E56053
6.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E56053 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E56053 | 1.00 | 3.43 | 6.13 | 6.13 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#827951
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A49550
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FA455E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e56053; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 96, 83); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.168 28.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f49283',
500: '#e56053',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e56053; $custom-light: #f49283; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e56053",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 96,
"b": 83
},
"hsl": {
"h": 5.342,
"s": 73.737,
"l": 61.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65481,
"c": 0.16822,
"h": 28.1
},
"luminance": 0.25648
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E56053
secondary
#AEE0E5
accent
#C4D610
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF1EF
border
#D7CBCA
text
#180D0A
muted
#867E7C