#E56B5E#E56B5E
#E56B5E is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.280; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.154 H 28.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E56B5E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 107, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(6, 72%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(6, 59%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 53.3%, 59%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.88, 46.37, 30.11) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.88, 55.29, 32.99°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.18% 0.1362 0.0726) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.18% 0.154 28.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.5945, 27.9863, 13.9043) |
| Luminance | 0.2798 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 4.50
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 4.66
Coral Pink
#FF6163
ΔE00 5.21
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 5.42
Salmon (survey)
#FF796C
ΔE00 5.73
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 6.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E56B5E #5ED8E5
analogous
#E55E94 #E56B5E #E5AE5E
triadic
#E56B5E #5EE56B #6B5EE5
tetradic
#E56B5E #94E55E #5ED8E5 #AE5EE5
square
#E56B5E #94E55E #5ED8E5 #AE5EE5
split-complementary
#E56B5E #5EE5AE #5E94E5
monochromatic
#AD2A1C #DC3B29 #E56B5E #EE9B93 #F6CCC7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.18
#E56B5E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.60
#E56B5E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E56B5E
6.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E56B5E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E56B5E | 1.00 | 3.18 | 6.60 | 6.60 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#89805C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A79A5B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FA5568
Achromatopsia (no color)
#909090
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e56b5e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 107, 94); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.154 28.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3988c',
500: '#e56b5e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e56b5e; $custom-light: #f3988c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e56b5e",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 107,
"b": 94
},
"hsl": {
"h": 5.778,
"s": 72.193,
"l": 63.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67178,
"c": 0.15439,
"h": 28.1
},
"luminance": 0.27982
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E56B5E
secondary
#B7E3E7
accent
#C1D411
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF2F0
border
#D7CCCB
text
#180E0C
muted
#867E7D