#E56353#E56353
#E56353 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.262; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.165 H 29.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E56353 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 99, 83) |
| HSL | hsl(7, 74%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(7, 64%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 56.8%, 63.8%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.24, 49.45, 34.22) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.24, 60.14, 34.69°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.88% 0.144 0.0808) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.88% 0.165 29.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.3399, 26.2111, 11.2222) |
| Luminance | 0.2621 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 3.88
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 4.58
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.77
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 4.95
Tomato
#FF6347
ΔE00 5.63
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 5.67
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E56353 #53D5E5
analogous
#E5538C #E56353 #E5AC53
triadic
#E56353 #53E563 #6353E5
tetradic
#E56353 #8CE553 #53D5E5 #AC53E5
square
#E56353 #8CE553 #53D5E5 #AC53E5
split-complementary
#E56353 #53E5AC #538CE5
monochromatic
#A52819 #DA3521 #E56353 #ED9388 #F5C3BD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.36
#E56353 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.24
#E56353 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E56353
6.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E56353 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E56353 | 1.00 | 3.36 | 6.24 | 6.24 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.36 | 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)
#857B51
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A59750
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FA4960
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e56353; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 99, 83); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.165 29.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f49384',
500: '#e56353',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e56353; $custom-light: #f49384; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e56353",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 99,
"b": 83
},
"hsl": {
"h": 6.575,
"s": 73.737,
"l": 61.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65882,
"c": 0.16511,
"h": 29.3
},
"luminance": 0.26206
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E56353
secondary
#AEDFE5
accent
#C0D610
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF2EF
border
#D7CCCA
text
#180D0A
muted
#867E7C