#E56657#E56657

#E56657 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.268; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.161 H 28.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E56657
RGB	rgb(229, 102, 87)
HSL	hsl(6, 73%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(6, 62%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.5%, 62%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.84, 48.29, 32.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.84, 58.34, 34.13°)
OKLab	oklab(66.36% 0.1411 0.0779)
OKLCH	oklch(66.36% 0.161 28.9)
XYZ	xyz(38.7883, 26.8537, 12.1557)
Luminance	0.2685 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E56657 #57D6E5

analogous

#E5578F #E56657 #E5AD57

triadic

#E56657 #57E566 #6657E5

tetradic

#E56657 #8FE557 #57D6E5 #AD57E5

square

#E56657 #8FE557 #57D6E5 #AD57E5

split-complementary

#E56657 #57E5AD #578FE5

monochromatic

#A8291A #DD3622 #E56657 #ED968C #F5C7C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.30

#E56657 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.37

#E56657 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E56657

6.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E56657	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E56657	1.00	3.30	6.37	6.37
#FFFFFF	3.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#867D55

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A69854

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FA4E63

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e56657;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 102, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.161 28.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f39586',
    500: '#e56657',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e56657;
$custom-light: #f39586;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e56657",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 102,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.338,
    "s": 73.196,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66356,
    "c": 0.16115,
    "h": 28.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.26849
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E56657

secondary

#B2E1E6

accent

#C0D510

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF2EF

border

#D7CCCA

text

#180E0B

muted

#867E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E56657

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

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