#E56849#E56849

#E56849 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.163 H 35.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E56849
RGB	rgb(229, 104, 73)
HSL	hsl(12, 75%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(12, 68%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54.6%, 68.1%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.02, 46.51, 40.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.02, 61.77, 41.15°)
OKLab	oklab(66.43% 0.1331 0.0936)
OKLCH	oklch(66.43% 0.163 35.1)
XYZ	xyz(38.4697, 27.0446, 9.4964)
Luminance	0.2704 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E56849 #49C6E5

analogous

#E54978 #E56849 #E5B649

triadic

#E56849 #49E568 #6849E5

tetradic

#E56849 #78E549 #49C6E5 #B649E5

square

#E56849 #78E549 #49C6E5 #B649E5

split-complementary

#E56849 #49E5B6 #4978E5

monochromatic

#9D3116 #D3421E #E56849 #ED947F #F4C1B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.28

#E56849 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.41

#E56849 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E56849

6.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E56849	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E56849	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)

#897D46

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A89846

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FB4F61

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e56849;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 104, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.163 35.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4967d',
    500: '#e56849',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e56849;
$custom-light: #f4967d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e56849",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 104,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.923,
    "s": 75,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66429,
    "c": 0.16266,
    "h": 35.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.2704
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E56849

secondary

#A6D7E3

accent

#CCF236

background

#FFF9F7

surface

#FFF2EE

border

#D7CCC9

text

#180E09

muted

#867E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #E56849

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

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