#E56D59#E56D59

#E56D59 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.283; OKLCH L 67.4% C 0.153 H 31.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E56D59
RGB	rgb(229, 109, 89)
HSL	hsl(9, 73%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(9, 61%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.4%, 61.1%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.18, 45.05, 33.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.18, 56.02, 36.46°)
OKLab	oklab(67.38% 0.1313 0.0794)
OKLCH	oklch(67.38% 0.153 31.1)
XYZ	xyz(39.5883, 28.3213, 12.8311)
Luminance	0.2832 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E56D59 #59D1E5

analogous

#E5598B #E56D59 #E5B359

triadic

#E56D59 #59E56D #6D59E5

tetradic

#E56D59 #8BE559 #59D1E5 #B359E5

square

#E56D59 #8BE559 #59D1E5 #B359E5

split-complementary

#E56D59 #59E5B3 #598BE5

monochromatic

#A92F1A #DD3E24 #E56D59 #ED9C8E #F6CAC3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.15

#E56D59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.66

#E56D59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E56D59

6.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E56D59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E56D59	1.00	3.15	6.66	6.66
#FFFFFF	3.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B8157

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A99B56

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FA5768

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e56d59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 109, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.4% 0.153 31.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f39a88',
    500: '#e56d59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e56d59;
$custom-light: #f39a88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e56d59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.571,
    "s": 72.917,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67381,
    "c": 0.15344,
    "h": 31.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.28317
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E56D59

secondary

#B3DFE6

accent

#B9D510

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF2F0

border

#D7CCCB

text

#180E0B

muted

#867E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E56D59

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

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