#E56179#E56179

#E56179 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.266; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.165 H 11.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E56179
RGB	rgb(229, 97, 121)
HSL	hsl(349, 72%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(349, 58%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.6%, 47.2%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.60, 53.29, 12.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.60, 54.82, 13.56°)
OKLab	oklab(66.38% 0.1614 0.0331)
OKLCH	oklch(66.38% 0.165 11.6)
XYZ	xyz(40.0419, 26.5925, 21.1097)
Luminance	0.2659 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E56179 #61E5CD

analogous

#E561BB #E56179 #E58B61

triadic

#E56179 #79E561 #6179E5

tetradic

#E56179 #BBE561 #61E5CD #8B61E5

square

#E56179 #BBE561 #61E5CD #8B61E5

split-complementary

#E56179 #61E58B #61BBE5

monochromatic

#AF1D37 #DC2C4C #E56179 #EE96A6 #F6CAD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.32

#E56179 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.32

#E56179 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E56179

6.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E56179	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E56179	1.00	3.32	6.32	6.32
#FFFFFF	3.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D7C79

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F9776

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F84F6A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e56179;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 97, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.165 11.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2939f',
    500: '#e56179',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e56179;
$custom-light: #f2939f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e56179",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 97,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 349.091,
    "s": 71.739,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66383,
    "c": 0.16473,
    "h": 11.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.26588
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E56179

secondary

#BAE8E0

accent

#D4B112

background

#FFF9F9

surface

#FFF2F2

border

#D7CCCC

text

#180D0E

muted

#867E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E56179

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

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