#E56060#E56060
#E56060 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.259; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.166 H 22.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E56060 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 96, 96) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 72%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(0, 58%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 58.1%, 58.1%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.92, 51.70, 26.44) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.92, 58.07, 27.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.71% 0.1532 0.0644) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.71% 0.166 22.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.6107, 25.8731, 14.0249) |
| Luminance | 0.2587 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 3.03
Coral Pink
#FF6163
ΔE00 4.59
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 4.66
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 4.76
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.80
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 4.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E56060 #60E5E5
analogous
#E560A2 #E56060 #E5A260
triadic
#E56060 #60E560 #6060E5
tetradic
#E56060 #A2E560 #60E5E5 #A260E5
square
#E56060 #A2E560 #60E5E5 #A260E5
split-complementary
#E56060 #60E5A2 #60A2E5
monochromatic
#AE1C1C #DC2B2B #E56060 #EE9595 #F6C9C9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.40
#E56060 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.17
#E56060 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E56060
6.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E56060 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E56060 | 1.00 | 3.40 | 6.17 | 6.17 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#817A5F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A2965D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FA4861
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e56060; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 96, 96); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.166 22.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3928d',
500: '#e56060',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e56060; $custom-light: #f3928d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e56060",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 96,
"b": 96
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0,
"s": 71.892,
"l": 63.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65708,
"c": 0.16621,
"h": 22.8
},
"luminance": 0.25868
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E56060
secondary
#B9E8E8
accent
#D4D412
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF2F0
border
#D7CCCB
text
#180D0C
muted
#867E7D