#E5656D#E5656D

#E5656D is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.271; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.159 H 18.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5656D
RGB	rgb(229, 101, 109)
HSL	hsl(356, 71%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(356, 56%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.9%, 52.4%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.04, 50.39, 20.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.04, 54.38, 22.08°)
OKLab	oklab(66.64% 0.151 0.051)
OKLCH	oklch(66.64% 0.159 18.7)
XYZ	xyz(39.7302, 27.0742, 17.5986)
Luminance	0.2707 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5656D #65E5DD

analogous

#E565AD #E5656D #E59D65

triadic

#E5656D #6DE565 #656DE5

tetradic

#E5656D #ADE565 #65E5DD #9D65E5

square

#E5656D #ADE565 #65E5DD #9D65E5

split-complementary

#E5656D #65E59D #65ADE5

monochromatic

#B21E27 #DC313B #E5656D #EE999F #F7CED0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.27

#E5656D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.41

#E5656D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E5656D

6.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5656D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5656D	1.00	3.27	6.41	6.41
#FFFFFF	3.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#827E6D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3986A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F95169

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5656d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 101, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.159 18.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f29596',
    500: '#e5656d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5656d;
$custom-light: #f29596;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5656d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.25,
    "s": 71.111,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66636,
    "c": 0.15936,
    "h": 18.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.2707
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5656D

secondary

#BDE9E6

accent

#D3C712

background

#FFF9F9

surface

#FFF2F2

border

#D7CCCC

text

#180E0D

muted

#867E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5656D

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

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