#E56466#E56466
#E56466 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.267; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.161 H 21.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E56466 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 100, 102) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 71%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(359, 56%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 56.3%, 55.5%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.73, 50.30, 24.06) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.73, 55.75, 25.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.36% 0.1497 0.0592) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.36% 0.161 21.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.2718, 26.7364, 15.6604) |
| Luminance | 0.2673 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 4.09
Coral Pink
#FF6163
ΔE00 4.56
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 5.19
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 5.27
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 5.31
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 5.99
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E56466 #64E5E3
analogous
#E564A6 #E56466 #E5A364
triadic
#E56466 #66E564 #6466E5
tetradic
#E56466 #A6E564 #64E5E3 #A364E5
square
#E56466 #A6E564 #64E5E3 #A364E5
split-complementary
#E56466 #64E5A3 #64A6E5
monochromatic
#B11E20 #DC3032 #E56466 #EE989A #F7CDCD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.31
#E56466 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.35
#E56466 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E56466
6.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E56466 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E56466 | 1.00 | 3.31 | 6.35 | 6.35 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#837C65
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A39763
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F94E66
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e56466; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 100, 102); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.161 21.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f39491',
500: '#e56466',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e56466; $custom-light: #f39491; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e56466",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 100,
"b": 102
},
"hsl": {
"h": 359.07,
"s": 71.271,
"l": 64.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66356,
"c": 0.16103,
"h": 21.6
},
"luminance": 0.26732
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E56466
secondary
#BCE9E8
accent
#D3D012
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF2F0
border
#D7CCCB
text
#180D0C
muted
#867E7D