#E56461#E56461

#E56461 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.266; OKLCH L 66.3% C 0.162 H 23.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E56461
RGB	rgb(229, 100, 97)
HSL	hsl(1, 72%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(1, 58%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.3%, 57.6%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.64, 49.92, 26.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.64, 56.66, 28.23°)
OKLab	oklab(66.26% 0.1478 0.0653)
OKLCH	oklch(66.26% 0.162 23.8)
XYZ	xyz(39.0313, 26.6402, 14.3936)
Luminance	0.2663 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E56461 #61E2E5

analogous

#E561A0 #E56461 #E5A661

triadic

#E56461 #61E564 #6461E5

tetradic

#E56461 #A0E561 #61E2E5 #A661E5

square

#E56461 #A0E561 #61E2E5 #A661E5

split-complementary

#E56461 #61E5A6 #61A0E5

monochromatic

#AF201D #DC302C #E56461 #EE9896 #F6CBCA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.32

#E56461 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.33

#E56461 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E56461

6.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E56461	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E56461	1.00	3.32	6.33	6.33
#FFFFFF	3.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#847C60

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4975E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FA4D64

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e56461;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 100, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.3% 0.162 23.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3948e',
    500: '#e56461',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e56461;
$custom-light: #f3948e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e56461",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 100,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.364,
    "s": 71.739,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66259,
    "c": 0.16159,
    "h": 23.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.26635
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E56461

secondary

#BAE7E8

accent

#CFD412

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF2F0

border

#D7CCCB

text

#180D0C

muted

#867E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E56461

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

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