#E56B59#E56B59

#E56B59 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.279; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.155 H 30.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E56B59
RGB	rgb(229, 107, 89)
HSL	hsl(8, 73%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(8, 61%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 53.3%, 61.1%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.80, 46.03, 32.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.80, 56.52, 35.48°)
OKLab	oklab(67.09% 0.1344 0.0783)
OKLCH	oklch(67.09% 0.156 30.2)
XYZ	xyz(39.3774, 27.8994, 12.7607)
Luminance	0.2789 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E56B59 #59D3E5

analogous

#E5598D #E56B59 #E5B159

triadic

#E56B59 #59E56B #6B59E5

tetradic

#E56B59 #8DE559 #59D3E5 #B159E5

square

#E56B59 #8DE559 #59D3E5 #B159E5

split-complementary

#E56B59 #59E5B1 #598DE5

monochromatic

#A92D1A #DD3C24 #E56B59 #ED9A8E #F6C9C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.19

#E56B59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.58

#E56B59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E56B59

6.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E56B59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E56B59	1.00	3.19	6.58	6.58
#FFFFFF	3.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A8057

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A89A56

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FA5567

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e56b59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 107, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.155 30.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f39888',
    500: '#e56b59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e56b59;
$custom-light: #f39888;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e56b59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.714,
    "s": 72.917,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67093,
    "c": 0.1555,
    "h": 30.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.27895
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E56B59

secondary

#B3E0E6

accent

#BCD510

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF2EF

border

#D7CCCA

text

#180E0B

muted

#867E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E56B59

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

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