#E56D56#E56D56

#E56D56 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.283; OKLCH L 67.3% C 0.154 H 32.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E56D56
RGB	rgb(229, 109, 86)
HSL	hsl(10, 73%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(10, 62%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.4%, 62.4%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.13, 44.85, 34.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.13, 56.83, 37.88°)
OKLab	oklab(67.33% 0.1302 0.0827)
OKLCH	oklch(67.33% 0.154 32.4)
XYZ	xyz(39.4649, 28.2719, 12.1811)
Luminance	0.2827 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E56D56 #56CEE5

analogous

#E55687 #E56D56 #E5B456

triadic

#E56D56 #56E56D #6D56E5

tetradic

#E56D56 #87E556 #56CEE5 #B456E5

square

#E56D56 #87E556 #56CEE5 #B456E5

split-complementary

#E56D56 #56E5B4 #5687E5

monochromatic

#A7301A #DC4022 #E56D56 #ED9B8B #F5C9C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.16

#E56D56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.65

#E56D56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E56D56

6.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E56D56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E56D56	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)

#8C8153

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A99B53

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FA5768

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e56d56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 109, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.3% 0.154 32.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f39a86',
    500: '#e56d56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e56d56;
$custom-light: #f39a86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e56d56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.65,
    "s": 73.333,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67333,
    "c": 0.15422,
    "h": 32.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.28267
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E56D56

secondary

#B1DDE6

accent

#B6D510

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF2EF

border

#D7CCCA

text

#180E0B

muted

#867E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E56D56

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

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