#E56465#E56465
#E56465 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.267; OKLCH L 66.3% C 0.161 H 22.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E56465 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 100, 101) |
| HSL | hsl(360, 71%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(360, 56%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 56.3%, 55.9%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.71, 50.22, 24.61) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.71, 55.92, 26.10°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.34% 0.1494 0.0605) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.34% 0.161 22) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.2225, 26.7167, 15.4008) |
| Luminance | 0.2671 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 3.94
Coral Pink
#FF6163
ΔE00 4.48
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 5.10
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 5.19
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 5.26
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 5.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E56465 #64E5E4
analogous
#E564A6 #E56465 #E5A464
triadic
#E56465 #65E564 #6465E5
tetradic
#E56465 #A6E564 #64E5E4 #A464E5
square
#E56465 #A6E564 #64E5E4 #A464E5
split-complementary
#E56465 #64E5A4 #64A6E5
monochromatic
#B11E1F #DC3031 #E56465 #EE9899 #F7CDCD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.31
#E56465 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.34
#E56465 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E56465
6.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E56465 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E56465 | 1.00 | 3.31 | 6.34 | 6.34 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#837C64
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A39762
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F94E65
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e56465; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 100, 101); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.3% 0.161 22.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f39491',
500: '#e56465',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e56465; $custom-light: #f39491; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e56465",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 100,
"b": 101
},
"hsl": {
"h": 359.535,
"s": 71.271,
"l": 64.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66336,
"c": 0.16112,
"h": 22
},
"luminance": 0.26712
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E56465
secondary
#BCE9E8
accent
#D3D212
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF2F0
border
#D7CCCB
text
#180D0C
muted
#867E7D