#E56D5F#E56D5F
#E56D5F is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.284; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.152 H 28.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E56D5F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 109, 95) |
| HSL | hsl(6, 72%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(6, 59%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 52.4%, 58.5%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.27, 45.47, 30.05) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.27, 54.50, 33.46°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.48% 0.1336 0.0726) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.48% 0.152 28.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.8506, 28.4262, 14.2125) |
| Luminance | 0.2842 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 4.72
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 4.94
Coral Pink
#FF6163
ΔE00 5.41
Salmon (survey)
#FF796C
ΔE00 5.46
Salmon
#FA8072
ΔE00 5.86
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 5.88
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E56D5F #5FD7E5
analogous
#E55F94 #E56D5F #E5B05F
triadic
#E56D5F #5FE56D #6D5FE5
tetradic
#E56D5F #94E55F #5FD7E5 #B05FE5
square
#E56D5F #94E55F #5FD7E5 #B05FE5
split-complementary
#E56D5F #5FE5B0 #5F94E5
monochromatic
#AD2B1C #DC3D2A #E56D5F #EE9D94 #F6CDC8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.14
#E56D5F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.68
#E56D5F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E56D5F
6.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E56D5F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E56D5F | 1.00 | 3.14 | 6.68 | 6.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8B815D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A89B5C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F9586A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e56d5f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 109, 95); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.152 28.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f39a8c',
500: '#e56d5f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e56d5f; $custom-light: #f39a8c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e56d5f",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 109,
"b": 95
},
"hsl": {
"h": 6.269,
"s": 72.043,
"l": 63.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67483,
"c": 0.15203,
"h": 28.5
},
"luminance": 0.28422
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E56D5F
secondary
#B8E3E8
accent
#C0D411
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF2F0
border
#D7CCCB
text
#180E0C
muted
#867E7D