#E56757#E56757

#E56757 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.160 H 29.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E56757
RGB	rgb(229, 103, 87)
HSL	hsl(7, 73%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(7, 62%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55%, 62%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.02, 47.82, 32.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.02, 58.07, 34.58°)
OKLab	oklab(66.5% 0.1396 0.0784)
OKLCH	oklch(66.5% 0.16 29.3)
XYZ	xyz(38.8871, 27.0515, 12.1886)
Luminance	0.2705 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E56757 #57D5E5

analogous

#E5578E #E56757 #E5AE57

triadic

#E56757 #57E567 #6757E5

tetradic

#E56757 #8EE557 #57D5E5 #AE57E5

square

#E56757 #8EE557 #57D5E5 #AE57E5

split-complementary

#E56757 #57E5AE #578EE5

monochromatic

#A82A1A #DD3722 #E56757 #ED978C #F5C7C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.28

#E56757 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.41

#E56757 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E56757

6.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E56757	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E56757	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)

#877D55

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A69854

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FA4F64

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e56757;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 103, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.160 29.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f39686',
    500: '#e56757',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e56757;
$custom-light: #f39686;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e56757",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 103,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.761,
    "s": 73.196,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66495,
    "c": 0.16011,
    "h": 29.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.27047
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E56757

secondary

#B2E0E6

accent

#BFD510

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF2EF

border

#D7CCCA

text

#180E0B

muted

#867E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E56757

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

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