#E56351#E56351

#E56351 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.262; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.166 H 30.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E56351
RGB	rgb(229, 99, 81)
HSL	hsl(7, 74%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(7, 65%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.8%, 64.6%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.21, 49.33, 35.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.21, 60.66, 35.59°)
OKLab	oklab(65.85% 0.1432 0.083)
OKLCH	oklch(65.85% 0.166 30.1)
XYZ	xyz(38.2637, 26.1807, 10.8214)
Luminance	0.2618 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E56351 #51D3E5

analogous

#E55189 #E56351 #E5AD51

triadic

#E56351 #51E563 #6351E5

tetradic

#E56351 #89E551 #51D3E5 #AD51E5

square

#E56351 #89E551 #51D3E5 #AD51E5

split-complementary

#E56351 #51E5AD #5189E5

monochromatic

#A32918 #D83720 #E56351 #ED9386 #F5C2BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.37

#E56351 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.24

#E56351 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E56351

6.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E56351	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E56351	1.00	3.37	6.24	6.24
#FFFFFF	3.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#857A4F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5974E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FA495F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e56351;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 99, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.166 30.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f49382',
    500: '#e56351',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e56351;
$custom-light: #f49382;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e56351",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 99,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.297,
    "s": 74,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65851,
    "c": 0.16555,
    "h": 30.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.26176
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E56351

secondary

#ADDEE5

accent

#BED60F

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF2EF

border

#D7CCCA

text

#180D0A

muted

#867E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E56351

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

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