#E56A4C#E56A4C
#E56A4C is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.275; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.160 H 34.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E56A4C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 106, 76) |
| HSL | hsl(12, 75%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(12, 67%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 53.7%, 66.8%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.43, 45.71, 39.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.43, 60.42, 40.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.75% 0.1311 0.0916) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.75% 0.16 34.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.7753, 27.4927, 10.1008) |
| Luminance | 0.2749 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Tomato
#FF6347
ΔE00 4.42
Orange Pink
#FF6F52
ΔE00 4.83
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 5.21
Pinkish Orange
#FF724C
ΔE00 5.24
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 5.76
Melon
#FF7855
ΔE00 5.76
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E56A4C #4CC7E5
analogous
#E54C7A #E56A4C #E5B74C
triadic
#E56A4C #4CE56A #6A4CE5
tetradic
#E56A4C #7AE54C #4CC7E5 #B74CE5
square
#E56A4C #7AE54C #4CC7E5 #B74CE5
split-complementary
#E56A4C #4CE5B7 #4C7AE5
monochromatic
#9F3217 #D5431F #E56A4C #ED9681 #F5C3B7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.23
#E56A4C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.50
#E56A4C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E56A4C
6.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E56A4C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E56A4C | 1.00 | 3.23 | 6.50 | 6.50 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8B7E49
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A99949
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FA5263
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8F8F8F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e56a4c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 106, 76); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.160 34.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f4987f',
500: '#e56a4c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e56a4c; $custom-light: #f4987f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e56a4c",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 106,
"b": 76
},
"hsl": {
"h": 11.765,
"s": 74.634,
"l": 59.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66753,
"c": 0.15992,
"h": 34.9
},
"luminance": 0.27488
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E56A4C
secondary
#A9D8E4
accent
#CDF137
background
#FFF9F7
surface
#FFF2EE
border
#D7CCC9
text
#180E0A
muted
#867E7C