#E56756#E56756

#E56756 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.160 H 29.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E56756
RGB	rgb(229, 103, 86)
HSL	hsl(7, 73%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(7, 62%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55%, 62.4%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.01, 47.75, 33.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.01, 58.33, 35.05°)
OKLab	oklab(66.48% 0.1392 0.0795)
OKLCH	oklch(66.48% 0.16 29.7)
XYZ	xyz(38.8466, 27.0352, 11.9750)
Luminance	0.2703 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E56756 #56D4E5

analogous

#E5568D #E56756 #E5AF56

triadic

#E56756 #56E567 #6756E5

tetradic

#E56756 #8DE556 #56D4E5 #AF56E5

square

#E56756 #8DE556 #56D4E5 #AF56E5

split-complementary

#E56756 #56E5AF #568DE5

monochromatic

#A72A1A #DC3822 #E56756 #ED978B #F5C6C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.28

#E56756 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.41

#E56756 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E56756

6.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E56756	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E56756	1.00	3.28	6.41	6.41
#FFFFFF	3.28	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)

#877D54

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A69853

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FA4F63

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e56756;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 103, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.160 29.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f39686',
    500: '#e56756',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e56756;
$custom-light: #f39686;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e56756",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 103,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.133,
    "s": 73.333,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66479,
    "c": 0.16033,
    "h": 29.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.2703
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E56756

secondary

#B1E0E6

accent

#BED510

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF2EF

border

#D7CCCA

text

#180E0B

muted

#867E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E56756

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

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