#E56C44#E56C44

#E56C44 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.278; OKLCH L 66.9% C 0.161 H 38.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E56C44
RGB	rgb(229, 108, 68)
HSL	hsl(15, 76%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(15, 70%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.8%, 70.3%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.71, 44.32, 44.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.71, 62.51, 44.85°)
OKLab	oklab(66.94% 0.1254 0.1002)
OKLCH	oklch(66.94% 0.161 38.6)
XYZ	xyz(38.7227, 27.8053, 8.7956)
Luminance	0.2780 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E56C44 #44BDE5

analogous

#E5446C #E56C44 #E5BD44

triadic

#E56C44 #44E56C #6C44E5

tetradic

#E56C44 #6CE544 #44BDE5 #BD44E5

square

#E56C44 #6CE544 #44BDE5 #BD44E5

split-complementary

#E56C44 #44E5BD #446CE5

monochromatic

#993615 #CF491D #E56C44 #EC967A #F4C0AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.20

#E56C44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.56

#E56C44 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E56C44

6.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E56C44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E56C44	1.00	3.20	6.56	6.56
#FFFFFF	3.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D7F40

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA9A41

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FB5363

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e56c44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 108, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.9% 0.161 38.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f49979',
    500: '#e56c44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e56c44;
$custom-light: #f49979;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e56c44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.907,
    "s": 75.587,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66939,
    "c": 0.1605,
    "h": 38.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.278
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E56C44

secondary

#A2D3E2

accent

#C3F236

background

#FFF9F7

surface

#FFF2ED

border

#D7CCC8

text

#180E09

muted

#867E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #E56C44

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

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