#E56550#E56550

#E56550 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.265; OKLCH L 66.1% C 0.164 H 31.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E56550
RGB	rgb(229, 101, 80)
HSL	hsl(8, 74%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(8, 65%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.9%, 65.1%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.55, 48.33, 36.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.55, 60.43, 36.89°)
OKLab	oklab(66.11% 0.14 0.085)
OKLCH	oklch(66.11% 0.164 31.3)
XYZ	xyz(38.4184, 26.5495, 10.6893)
Luminance	0.2655 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E56550 #50D0E5

analogous

#E55086 #E56550 #E5AF50

triadic

#E56550 #50E565 #6550E5

tetradic

#E56550 #86E550 #50D0E5 #AF50E5

square

#E56550 #86E550 #50D0E5 #AF50E5

split-complementary

#E56550 #50E5AF #5086E5

monochromatic

#A22C18 #D83A20 #E56550 #ED9485 #F5C3BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.33

#E56550 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.31

#E56550 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E56550

6.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E56550	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E56550	1.00	3.33	6.31	6.31
#FFFFFF	3.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#867C4D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6974D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FA4C60

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e56550;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 101, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.1% 0.164 31.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f49581',
    500: '#e56550',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e56550;
$custom-light: #f49581;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e56550",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.456,
    "s": 74.129,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66109,
    "c": 0.16376,
    "h": 31.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.26545
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E56550

secondary

#ACDDE5

accent

#BAD60F

background

#FFF9F7

surface

#FFF2EE

border

#D7CCC9

text

#180D0A

muted

#867E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E56550

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

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