#E56D48#E56D48

#E56D48 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.281; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.158 H 37.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E56D48
RGB	rgb(229, 109, 72)
HSL	hsl(14, 75%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(14, 69%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.4%, 68.6%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.95, 44.03, 42.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.95, 61.03, 43.82°)
OKLab	oklab(67.14% 0.1252 0.0969)
OKLCH	oklch(67.14% 0.158 37.7)
XYZ	xyz(38.9551, 28.0680, 9.4959)
Luminance	0.2806 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E56D48 #48C0E5

analogous

#E54872 #E56D48 #E5BC48

triadic

#E56D48 #48E56D #6D48E5

tetradic

#E56D48 #72E548 #48C0E5 #BC48E5

square

#E56D48 #72E548 #48C0E5 #BC48E5

split-complementary

#E56D48 #48E5BC #4872E5

monochromatic

#9C3616 #D2481E #E56D48 #ED987E #F4C3B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.18

#E56D48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.61

#E56D48 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E56D48

6.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E56D48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E56D48	1.00	3.18	6.61	6.61
#FFFFFF	3.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D8044

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB9A45

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FB5565

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e56d48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 109, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.158 37.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4997c',
    500: '#e56d48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e56d48;
$custom-light: #f4997c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e56d48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.14,
    "s": 75.12,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67135,
    "c": 0.15835,
    "h": 37.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.28063
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E56D48

secondary

#A6D5E3

accent

#C6F236

background

#FFF9F7

surface

#FFF2EE

border

#D7CCC9

text

#180E09

muted

#867E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #E56D48

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

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