#E56252#E56252

#E56252 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.260; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.166 H 29.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E56252
RGB	rgb(229, 98, 82)
HSL	hsl(7, 74%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(7, 64%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.2%, 64.2%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.04, 49.86, 34.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.04, 60.65, 34.72°)
OKLab	oklab(65.73% 0.1451 0.0814)
OKLCH	oklch(65.73% 0.166 29.3)
XYZ	xyz(38.2074, 26.0075, 10.9890)
Luminance	0.2600 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E56252 #52D5E5

analogous

#E5528B #E56252 #E5AC52

triadic

#E56252 #52E562 #6252E5

tetradic

#E56252 #8BE552 #52D5E5 #AC52E5

square

#E56252 #8BE552 #52D5E5 #AC52E5

split-complementary

#E56252 #52E5AC #528BE5

monochromatic

#A42819 #D93521 #E56252 #ED9287 #F5C3BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.39

#E56252 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.20

#E56252 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E56252

6.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E56252	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E56252	1.00	3.39	6.20	6.20
#FFFFFF	3.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#847A50

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4964F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FA485F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e56252;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 98, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.166 29.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f49383',
    500: '#e56252',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e56252;
$custom-light: #f49383;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e56252",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.531,
    "s": 73.869,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65732,
    "c": 0.16636,
    "h": 29.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.26003
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E56252

secondary

#AEDFE5

accent

#C0D610

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF2EF

border

#D7CCCA

text

#180D0A

muted

#867E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E56252

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

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