#E56B5C#E56B5C
#E56B5C is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.279; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.155 H 28.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E56B5C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 107, 92) |
| HSL | hsl(7, 72%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(7, 60%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 53.3%, 59.8%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.84, 46.23, 31.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.84, 55.77, 34.01°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.14% 0.1355 0.0749) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.14% 0.155 28.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.5060, 27.9509, 13.4378) |
| Luminance | 0.2795 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 4.43
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 4.82
Coral Pink
#FF6163
ΔE00 5.58
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 5.70
Salmon (survey)
#FF796C
ΔE00 5.80
Tomato
#FF6347
ΔE00 5.98
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E56B5C #5CD6E5
analogous
#E55C92 #E56B5C #E5AF5C
triadic
#E56B5C #5CE56B #6B5CE5
tetradic
#E56B5C #92E55C #5CD6E5 #AF5CE5
square
#E56B5C #92E55C #5CD6E5 #AF5CE5
split-complementary
#E56B5C #5CE5AF #5C92E5
monochromatic
#AB2B1B #DD3B27 #E56B5C #ED9B91 #F6CBC6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.19
#E56B5C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.59
#E56B5C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E56B5C
6.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E56B5C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E56B5C | 1.00 | 3.19 | 6.59 | 6.59 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8A805A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A89A59
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FA5568
Achromatopsia (no color)
#909090
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e56b5c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 107, 92); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.155 28.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3988a',
500: '#e56b5c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e56b5c; $custom-light: #f3988a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e56b5c",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 107,
"b": 92
},
"hsl": {
"h": 6.569,
"s": 72.487,
"l": 62.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67143,
"c": 0.15482,
"h": 28.9
},
"luminance": 0.27946
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E56B5C
secondary
#B6E2E7
accent
#BFD511
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF2F0
border
#D7CCCB
text
#180E0B
muted
#867E7C