#E56572#E56572

#E56572 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.272; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.159 H 16.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E56572
RGB	rgb(229, 101, 114)
HSL	hsl(354, 71%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(354, 56%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.9%, 50.2%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.15, 50.82, 17.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.15, 53.81, 19.19°)
OKLab	oklab(66.75% 0.1529 0.0446)
OKLCH	oklch(66.75% 0.159 16.3)
XYZ	xyz(40.0071, 27.1849, 19.0567)
Luminance	0.2718 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E56572 #65E5D8

analogous

#E565B2 #E56572 #E59865

triadic

#E56572 #72E565 #6572E5

tetradic

#E56572 #B2E565 #65E5D8 #9865E5

square

#E56572 #B2E565 #65E5D8 #9865E5

split-complementary

#E56572 #65E598 #65B2E5

monochromatic

#B21E2D #DC3142 #E56572 #EE99A2 #F7CED2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.26

#E56572 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.44

#E56572 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E56572

6.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E56572	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E56572	1.00	3.26	6.44	6.44
#FFFFFF	3.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#827E72

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2986F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9526A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e56572;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 101, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.159 16.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2959a',
    500: '#e56572',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e56572;
$custom-light: #f2959a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e56572",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 353.906,
    "s": 71.111,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66746,
    "c": 0.15928,
    "h": 16.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.2718
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E56572

secondary

#BDE9E4

accent

#D3C012

background

#FFF9F9

surface

#FFF2F2

border

#D7CCCC

text

#180E0E

muted

#867E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E56572

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

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