#E56D55#E56D55

#E56D55 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.283; OKLCH L 67.3% C 0.154 H 32.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E56D55
RGB	rgb(229, 109, 85)
HSL	hsl(10, 73%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(10, 63%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.4%, 62.9%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.12, 44.79, 35.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.12, 57.11, 38.34°)
OKLab	oklab(67.32% 0.1298 0.0837)
OKLCH	oklch(67.32% 0.154 32.8)
XYZ	xyz(39.4249, 28.2559, 11.9704)
Luminance	0.2825 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E56D55 #55CDE5

analogous

#E55585 #E56D55 #E5B555

triadic

#E56D55 #55E56D #6D55E5

tetradic

#E56D55 #85E555 #55CDE5 #B555E5

square

#E56D55 #85E555 #55CDE5 #B555E5

split-complementary

#E56D55 #55E5B5 #5585E5

monochromatic

#A63119 #DB4022 #E56D55 #ED9B8A #F5C8BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.16

#E56D55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.65

#E56D55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E56D55

6.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E56D55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E56D55	1.00	3.16	6.65	6.65
#FFFFFF	3.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C8152

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A99B52

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FA5768

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e56d55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 109, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.3% 0.154 32.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f39a85',
    500: '#e56d55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e56d55;
$custom-light: #f39a85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e56d55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10,
    "s": 73.469,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67318,
    "c": 0.15449,
    "h": 32.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.28251
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E56D55

secondary

#B0DDE6

accent

#B5D610

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF2EF

border

#D7CCCA

text

#180E0B

muted

#867E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E56D55

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

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