#E56C50#E56C50

#E56C50 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.280; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.157 H 34.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E56C50
RGB	rgb(229, 108, 80)
HSL	hsl(11, 74%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(11, 65%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.8%, 65.1%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.86, 44.97, 37.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.86, 58.78, 40.09°)
OKLab	oklab(67.1% 0.1295 0.0885)
OKLCH	oklch(67.1% 0.157 34.3)
XYZ	xyz(39.1272, 27.9671, 10.9256)
Luminance	0.2796 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E56C50 #50C9E5

analogous

#E5507E #E56C50 #E5B650

triadic

#E56C50 #50E56C #6C50E5

tetradic

#E56C50 #7EE550 #50C9E5 #B650E5

square

#E56C50 #7EE550 #50C9E5 #B650E5

split-complementary

#E56C50 #50E5B6 #507EE5

monochromatic

#A23218 #D84320 #E56C50 #ED9985 #F5C6BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.19

#E56C50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.59

#E56C50 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E56C50

6.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E56C50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E56C50	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)

#8C804D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A99A4D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FA5566

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e56c50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 108, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.157 34.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f49982',
    500: '#e56c50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e56c50;
$custom-light: #f49982;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e56c50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.275,
    "s": 74.129,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67098,
    "c": 0.15687,
    "h": 34.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.27962
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E56C50

secondary

#ACDAE5

accent

#B1D60F

background

#FFF9F7

surface

#FFF2EE

border

#D7CCC9

text

#180E0A

muted

#867E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E56C50

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

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