#E56359#E56359
#E56359 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.263; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.164 H 26.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E56359 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 99, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(4, 73%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(4, 61%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 56.8%, 61.1%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.33, 49.83, 30.96) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.33, 58.67, 31.85°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.98% 0.1462 0.0741) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.98% 0.164 26.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.5816, 26.3078, 12.4955) |
| Luminance | 0.2630 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 3.84
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 4.00
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 4.04
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.42
Coral Pink
#FF6163
ΔE00 5.03
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 5.20
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E56359 #59DBE5
analogous
#E55995 #E56359 #E5A959
triadic
#E56359 #59E563 #6359E5
tetradic
#E56359 #95E559 #59DBE5 #A959E5
square
#E56359 #95E559 #59DBE5 #A959E5
split-complementary
#E56359 #59E5A9 #5995E5
monochromatic
#A9251A #DD3124 #E56359 #ED958E #F6C6C3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.35
#E56359 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.26
#E56359 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E56359
6.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E56359 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E56359 | 1.00 | 3.35 | 6.26 | 6.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.35 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#847B57
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A49756
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FA4B61
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e56359; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 99, 89); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.164 26.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f49388',
500: '#e56359',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e56359; $custom-light: #f49388; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e56359",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 99,
"b": 89
},
"hsl": {
"h": 4.286,
"s": 72.917,
"l": 62.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6598,
"c": 0.16393,
"h": 26.9
},
"luminance": 0.26303
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E56359
secondary
#B3E3E6
accent
#C7D510
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF2EF
border
#D7CCCA
text
#180D0B
muted
#867E7C