#E56166#E56166

#E56166 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.262; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.165 H 20.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E56166
RGB	rgb(229, 97, 102)
HSL	hsl(358, 72%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(358, 58%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.6%, 55.5%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.20, 51.69, 23.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.20, 56.72, 24.31°)
OKLab	oklab(65.96% 0.1541 0.0576)
OKLCH	oklch(65.96% 0.165 20.5)
XYZ	xyz(38.9894, 26.1715, 15.5662)
Luminance	0.2617 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E56166 #61E5E0

analogous

#E561A8 #E56166 #E59E61

triadic

#E56166 #66E561 #6166E5

tetradic

#E56166 #A8E561 #61E5E0 #9E61E5

square

#E56166 #A8E561 #61E5E0 #9E61E5

split-complementary

#E56166 #61E59E #61A8E5

monochromatic

#AF1D22 #DC2C33 #E56166 #EE9699 #F6CACC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.37

#E56166 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.23

#E56166 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E56166

6.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E56166	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E56166	1.00	3.37	6.23	6.23
#FFFFFF	3.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#817B65

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A29663

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F94B64

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e56166;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 97, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.165 20.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f39291',
    500: '#e56166',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e56166;
$custom-light: #f39291;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e56166",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 97,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.727,
    "s": 71.739,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65956,
    "c": 0.16452,
    "h": 20.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.26167
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E56166

secondary

#BAE8E6

accent

#D4CC12

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF2F0

border

#D7CCCB

text

#180D0C

muted

#867E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E56166

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

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