#E56B50#E56B50

#E56B50 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.278; OKLCH L 67.0% C 0.158 H 33.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E56B50
RGB	rgb(229, 107, 80)
HSL	hsl(11, 74%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(11, 65%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 53.3%, 65.1%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.67, 45.46, 37.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.67, 59.01, 39.61°)
OKLab	oklab(66.95% 0.131 0.088)
OKLCH	oklch(66.95% 0.158 33.9)
XYZ	xyz(39.0223, 27.7574, 10.8907)
Luminance	0.2775 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E56B50 #50CAE5

analogous

#E55080 #E56B50 #E5B550

triadic

#E56B50 #50E56B #6B50E5

tetradic

#E56B50 #80E550 #50CAE5 #B550E5

square

#E56B50 #80E550 #50CAE5 #B550E5

split-complementary

#E56B50 #50E5B5 #5080E5

monochromatic

#A23118 #D84120 #E56B50 #ED9885 #F5C5BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.21

#E56B50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.55

#E56B50 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E56B50

6.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E56B50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E56B50	1.00	3.21	6.55	6.55
#FFFFFF	3.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B7F4D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A99A4D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FA5365

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e56b50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 107, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.0% 0.158 33.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f49882',
    500: '#e56b50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e56b50;
$custom-light: #f49882;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e56b50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.872,
    "s": 74.129,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66953,
    "c": 0.15783,
    "h": 33.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.27753
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E56B50

secondary

#ACDAE5

accent

#B2D60F

background

#FFF9F7

surface

#FFF2EE

border

#D7CCC9

text

#180E0A

muted

#867E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E56B50

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

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