#E56162#E56162

#E56162 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.261; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.165 H 22.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E56162
RGB	rgb(229, 97, 98)
HSL	hsl(360, 72%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(360, 58%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.6%, 57.2%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.13, 51.39, 25.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.13, 57.39, 26.45°)
OKLab	oklab(65.88% 0.1526 0.0625)
OKLCH	oklch(65.88% 0.165 22.3)
XYZ	xyz(38.7958, 26.0941, 14.5466)
Luminance	0.2609 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E56162 #61E5E4

analogous

#E561A4 #E56162 #E5A261

triadic

#E56162 #62E561 #6162E5

tetradic

#E56162 #A4E561 #61E5E4 #A261E5

square

#E56162 #A4E561 #61E5E4 #A261E5

split-complementary

#E56162 #61E5A2 #61A4E5

monochromatic

#AF1D1E #DC2C2E #E56162 #EE9696 #F6CACA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.38

#E56162 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.22

#E56162 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E56162

6.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E56162	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E56162	1.00	3.38	6.22	6.22
#FFFFFF	3.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#817A61

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2965F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FA4A63

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e56162;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 97, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.165 22.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3928e',
    500: '#e56162',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e56162;
$custom-light: #f3928e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e56162",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 97,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 359.545,
    "s": 71.739,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65877,
    "c": 0.16487,
    "h": 22.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.26089
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E56162

secondary

#BAE8E8

accent

#D4D212

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF2F0

border

#D7CCCB

text

#180D0C

muted

#867E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E56162

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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