#E56C48#E56C48

#E56C48 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.279; OKLCH L 67.0% C 0.159 H 37.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E56C48
RGB	rgb(229, 108, 72)
HSL	hsl(14, 75%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(14, 69%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.8%, 68.6%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.76, 44.52, 42.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.76, 61.23, 43.35°)
OKLab	oklab(66.99% 0.1267 0.0964)
OKLCH	oklch(66.99% 0.159 37.3)
XYZ	xyz(38.8490, 27.8559, 9.4606)
Luminance	0.2785 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E56C48 #48C1E5

analogous

#E54873 #E56C48 #E5BB48

triadic

#E56C48 #48E56C #6C48E5

tetradic

#E56C48 #73E548 #48C1E5 #BB48E5

square

#E56C48 #73E548 #48C1E5 #BB48E5

split-complementary

#E56C48 #48E5BB #4873E5

monochromatic

#9C3516 #D2471E #E56C48 #ED977E #F4C2B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.20

#E56C48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.57

#E56C48 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E56C48

6.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E56C48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E56C48	1.00	3.20	6.57	6.57
#FFFFFF	3.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C8044

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA9A45

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FB5464

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e56c48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 108, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.0% 0.159 37.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4997c',
    500: '#e56c48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e56c48;
$custom-light: #f4997c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e56c48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.758,
    "s": 75.12,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66989,
    "c": 0.15926,
    "h": 37.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.27851
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E56C48

secondary

#A6D5E3

accent

#C7F236

background

#FFF9F7

surface

#FFF2EE

border

#D7CCC9

text

#180E09

muted

#867E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #E56C48

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

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