#E56355#E56355

#E56355 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.262; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.165 H 28.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E56355
RGB	rgb(229, 99, 85)
HSL	hsl(6, 73%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(6, 63%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.8%, 62.9%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.27, 49.57, 33.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.27, 59.63, 33.76°)
OKLab	oklab(65.91% 0.1447 0.0786)
OKLCH	oklch(65.91% 0.165 28.5)
XYZ	xyz(38.4182, 26.2425, 11.6348)
Luminance	0.2624 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#E56355 #55D7E5

analogous

#E5558F #E56355 #E5AB55

triadic

#E56355 #55E563 #6355E5

tetradic

#E56355 #8FE555 #55D7E5 #AB55E5

square

#E56355 #8FE555 #55D7E5 #AB55E5

split-complementary

#E56355 #55E5AB #558FE5

monochromatic

#A62719 #DB3422 #E56355 #ED948A #F5C4BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.36

#E56355 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.25

#E56355 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E56355

6.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E56355	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E56355	1.00	3.36	6.25	6.25
#FFFFFF	3.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#847B53

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A59752

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FA4A60

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e56355;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 99, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.165 28.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f49385',
    500: '#e56355',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e56355;
$custom-light: #f49385;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e56355",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 99,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.833,
    "s": 73.469,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65914,
    "c": 0.16471,
    "h": 28.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.26238
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E56355

secondary

#B0E0E6

accent

#C2D610

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF2EF

border

#D7CCCA

text

#180D0B

muted

#867E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E56355

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

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