#E56A4D#E56A4D
#E56A4D is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.275; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.160 H 34.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E56A4D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 106, 77) |
| HSL | hsl(11, 75%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(11, 66%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 53.7%, 66.4%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.44, 45.77, 38.98) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.44, 60.12, 40.42°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.77% 0.1315 0.0906) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.77% 0.16 34.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.8103, 27.5067, 10.2853) |
| Luminance | 0.2750 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Tomato
#FF6347
ΔE00 4.39
Orange Pink
#FF6F52
ΔE00 4.80
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 5.27
Pinkish Orange
#FF724C
ΔE00 5.33
Melon
#FF7855
ΔE00 5.80
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 5.89
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E56A4D #4DC8E5
analogous
#E54D7C #E56A4D #E5B64D
triadic
#E56A4D #4DE56A #6A4DE5
tetradic
#E56A4D #7CE54D #4DC8E5 #B64DE5
square
#E56A4D #7CE54D #4DC8E5 #B64DE5
split-complementary
#E56A4D #4DE5B6 #4D7CE5
monochromatic
#A03117 #D6421F #E56A4D #ED9782 #F5C3B8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.23
#E56A4D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.50
#E56A4D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E56A4D
6.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E56A4D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E56A4D | 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)
#8A7E4A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A9994A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FA5263
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8F8F8F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e56a4d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 106, 77); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.160 34.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f4987f',
500: '#e56a4d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e56a4d; $custom-light: #f4987f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e56a4d",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 106,
"b": 77
},
"hsl": {
"h": 11.447,
"s": 74.51,
"l": 60
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66767,
"c": 0.15964,
"h": 34.6
},
"luminance": 0.27502
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E56A4D
secondary
#AAD9E4
accent
#CEF137
background
#FFF9F7
surface
#FFF2EE
border
#D7CCC9
text
#180E0A
muted
#867E7C