#E56D5B#E56D5B
#E56D5B is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.284; OKLCH L 67.4% C 0.153 H 30.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E56D5B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 109, 91) |
| HSL | hsl(8, 73%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(8, 60%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 52.4%, 60.3%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.21, 45.19, 32.21) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.21, 55.49, 35.48°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.41% 0.1321 0.0771) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.41% 0.153 30.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.6735, 28.3553, 13.2794) |
| Luminance | 0.2835 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 4.73
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 5.38
Orange Pink
#FF6F52
ΔE00 5.41
Tomato
#FF6347
ΔE00 5.50
Salmon (survey)
#FF796C
ΔE00 5.74
Salmon
#FA8072
ΔE00 6.13
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E56D5B #5BD3E5
analogous
#E55B8E #E56D5B #E5B25B
triadic
#E56D5B #5BE56D #6D5BE5
tetradic
#E56D5B #8EE55B #5BD3E5 #B25BE5
square
#E56D5B #8EE55B #5BD3E5 #B25BE5
split-complementary
#E56D5B #5BE5B2 #5B8EE5
monochromatic
#AB2E1B #DD3E26 #E56D5B #ED9C90 #F6CBC5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.15
#E56D5B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.67
#E56D5B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E56D5B
6.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E56D5B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E56D5B | 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)
#8B8159
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A99B58
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FA5769
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e56d5b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 109, 91); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.4% 0.153 30.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f39a89',
500: '#e56d5b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e56d5b; $custom-light: #f39a89; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e56d5b",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 109,
"b": 91
},
"hsl": {
"h": 7.826,
"s": 72.632,
"l": 62.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67414,
"c": 0.15294,
"h": 30.3
},
"luminance": 0.28351
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E56D5B
secondary
#B5E0E7
accent
#BBD511
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF2F0
border
#D7CCCB
text
#180E0B
muted
#867E7C