#E56479#E56479
#E56479 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.272; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.161 H 12.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E56479 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 100, 121) |
| HSL | hsl(350, 71%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(350, 56%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 56.3%, 47.2%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.12, 51.91, 13.59) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.12, 53.66, 14.67°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.78% 0.157 0.0349) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.78% 0.161 12.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.3244, 27.1575, 21.2038) |
| Luminance | 0.2715 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pinkish
#D46A7E
ΔE00 3.52
Rose (survey)
#CF6275
ΔE00 4.26
Warm Pink
#FB5581
ΔE00 4.57
Watermelon
#FC6C85
ΔE00 4.66
Blush
#DE5D83
ΔE00 5.07
Rosy Pink
#F6688E
ΔE00 5.19
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E56479 #64E5D0
analogous
#E564B9 #E56479 #E59064
triadic
#E56479 #79E564 #6479E5
tetradic
#E56479 #B9E564 #64E5D0 #9064E5
square
#E56479 #B9E564 #64E5D0 #9064E5
split-complementary
#E56479 #64E590 #64B9E5
monochromatic
#B11E36 #DC304C #E56479 #EE98A6 #F7CDD4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.27
#E56479 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.43
#E56479 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E56479
6.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E56479 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E56479 | 1.00 | 3.27 | 6.43 | 6.43 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#807E79
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A09876
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F8526C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e56479; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 100, 121); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.161 12.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2959f',
500: '#e56479',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e56479; $custom-light: #f2959f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e56479",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 100,
"b": 121
},
"hsl": {
"h": 350.233,
"s": 71.271,
"l": 64.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66777,
"c": 0.16086,
"h": 12.5
},
"luminance": 0.27153
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E56479
secondary
#BCE9E1
accent
#D3B412
background
#FFF9F9
surface
#FFF2F2
border
#D7CCCC
text
#180E0E
muted
#867E7E