#E56468#E56468
#E56468 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.268; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.161 H 20.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E56468 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 100, 104) |
| HSL | hsl(358, 71%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(358, 56%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 56.3%, 54.6%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.77, 50.45, 22.95) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.77, 55.43, 24.46°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.4% 0.1505 0.0568) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.4% 0.161 20.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.3722, 26.7766, 16.1891) |
| Luminance | 0.2677 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 4.43
Coral Pink
#FF6163
ΔE00 4.80
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 5.24
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 5.35
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 5.75
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 6.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E56468 #64E5E1
analogous
#E564A8 #E56468 #E5A164
triadic
#E56468 #68E564 #6468E5
tetradic
#E56468 #A8E564 #64E5E1 #A164E5
square
#E56468 #A8E564 #64E5E1 #A164E5
split-complementary
#E56468 #64E5A1 #64A8E5
monochromatic
#B11E22 #DC3035 #E56468 #EE989B #F7CDCE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.30
#E56468 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.35
#E56468 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E56468
6.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E56468 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E56468 | 1.00 | 3.30 | 6.35 | 6.35 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.30 | 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)
#837D67
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A39765
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F94F66
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e56468; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 100, 104); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.161 20.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f39493',
500: '#e56468',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e56468; $custom-light: #f39493; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e56468",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 100,
"b": 104
},
"hsl": {
"h": 358.14,
"s": 71.271,
"l": 64.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66396,
"c": 0.16085,
"h": 20.7
},
"luminance": 0.26772
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E56468
secondary
#BCE9E7
accent
#D3CD12
background
#FFF9F9
surface
#FFF2F1
border
#D7CCCB
text
#180D0D
muted
#867E7E