#E56A48#E56A48

#E56A48 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.274; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.161 H 36.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E56A48
RGB	rgb(229, 106, 72)
HSL	hsl(13, 75%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(13, 69%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 53.7%, 68.6%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.38, 45.49, 41.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.38, 61.64, 42.44°)
OKLab	oklab(66.7% 0.1297 0.0955)
OKLCH	oklch(66.7% 0.161 36.4)
XYZ	xyz(38.6405, 27.4388, 9.3911)
Luminance	0.2743 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E56A48 #48C3E5

analogous

#E54875 #E56A48 #E5B948

triadic

#E56A48 #48E56A #6A48E5

tetradic

#E56A48 #75E548 #48C3E5 #B948E5

square

#E56A48 #75E548 #48C3E5 #B948E5

split-complementary

#E56A48 #48E5B9 #4875E5

monochromatic

#9C3316 #D2451E #E56A48 #ED967E #F4C1B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.24

#E56A48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.49

#E56A48 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E56A48

6.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E56A48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E56A48	1.00	3.24	6.49	6.49
#FFFFFF	3.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B7E44

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A99945

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FB5162

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e56a48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 106, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.161 36.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4987c',
    500: '#e56a48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e56a48;
$custom-light: #f4987c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e56a48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.994,
    "s": 75.12,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.667,
    "c": 0.16109,
    "h": 36.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.27434
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E56A48

secondary

#A6D6E3

accent

#C9F236

background

#FFF9F7

surface

#FFF2EE

border

#D7CCC9

text

#180E09

muted

#867E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #E56A48

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

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