#E56C66#E56C66
#E56C66 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.283; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.152 H 24.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E56C66 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 108, 102) |
| HSL | hsl(3, 71%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(3, 55%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 52.8%, 55.5%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.20, 46.48, 26.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.20, 53.26, 29.22°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.47% 0.1378 0.0637) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.47% 0.152 24.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.0772, 28.3471, 15.9288) |
| Luminance | 0.2834 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Coral Pink
#FF6163
ΔE00 4.43
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 4.93
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 5.16
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 5.54
Salmon (survey)
#FF796C
ΔE00 5.86
Lightcoral
#F08080
ΔE00 5.91
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E56C66 #66DFE5
analogous
#E5669F #E56C66 #E5AC66
triadic
#E56C66 #66E56C #6C66E5
tetradic
#E56C66 #9FE566 #66DFE5 #AC66E5
square
#E56C66 #9FE566 #66DFE5 #AC66E5
split-complementary
#E56C66 #66E5AC #669FE5
monochromatic
#B2251E #DC3A32 #E56C66 #EE9E9A #F7D1CF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.15
#E56C66 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.67
#E56C66 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E56C66
6.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E56C66 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E56C66 | 1.00 | 3.15 | 6.67 | 6.67 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#898165
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A79B63
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F9586B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e56c66; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 108, 102); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.152 24.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f39991',
500: '#e56c66',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e56c66; $custom-light: #f39991; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e56c66",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 108,
"b": 102
},
"hsl": {
"h": 2.835,
"s": 70.95,
"l": 64.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67468,
"c": 0.15183,
"h": 24.8
},
"luminance": 0.28342
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E56C66
secondary
#BEE7E9
accent
#CAD313
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF2F0
border
#D7CCCB
text
#180E0C
muted
#867E7D