#E56579#E56579

#E56579 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 66.9% C 0.160 H 12.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E56579
RGB	rgb(229, 101, 121)
HSL	hsl(351, 71%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(351, 56%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.9%, 47.2%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.30, 51.45, 13.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.30, 53.28, 15.06°)
OKLab	oklab(66.91% 0.1556 0.0355)
OKLCH	oklch(66.91% 0.16 12.8)
XYZ	xyz(40.4209, 27.3505, 21.2360)
Luminance	0.2735 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E56579 #65E5D1

analogous

#E565B9 #E56579 #E59165

triadic

#E56579 #79E565 #6579E5

tetradic

#E56579 #B9E565 #65E5D1 #9165E5

square

#E56579 #B9E565 #65E5D1 #9165E5

split-complementary

#E56579 #65E591 #65B9E5

monochromatic

#B21E35 #DC314B #E56579 #EE99A7 #F7CED4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.25

#E56579 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.47

#E56579 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E56579

6.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E56579	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E56579	1.00	3.25	6.47	6.47
#FFFFFF	3.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#807F79

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A19876

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8546D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e56579;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 101, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.9% 0.160 12.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2959f',
    500: '#e56579',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e56579;
$custom-light: #f2959f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e56579",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 350.625,
    "s": 71.111,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6691,
    "c": 0.15956,
    "h": 12.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.27346
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E56579

secondary

#BDE9E2

accent

#D3B512

background

#FFF9F9

surface

#FFF2F2

border

#D7CCCC

text

#180E0E

muted

#867E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E56579

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

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