#E56D62#E56D62

#E56D62 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.285; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.151 H 27.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E56D62
RGB	rgb(229, 109, 98)
HSL	hsl(5, 72%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(5, 57%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.4%, 57.2%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.32, 45.69, 28.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.32, 53.81, 31.88°)
OKLab	oklab(67.54% 0.1347 0.0691)
OKLCH	oklch(67.54% 0.151 27.1)
XYZ	xyz(39.9896, 28.4818, 14.9445)
Luminance	0.2848 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E56D62 #62DAE5

analogous

#E56299 #E56D62 #E5AF62

triadic

#E56D62 #62E56D #6D62E5

tetradic

#E56D62 #99E562 #62DAE5 #AF62E5

square

#E56D62 #99E562 #62DAE5 #AF62E5

split-complementary

#E56D62 #62E5AF #6299E5

monochromatic

#B0291D #DC3C2D #E56D62 #EE9E97 #F6CFCB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.14

#E56D62 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.70

#E56D62 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E56D62

6.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E56D62	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E56D62	1.00	3.14	6.70	6.70
#FFFFFF	3.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A8260

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A89B5F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9596B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e56d62;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 109, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.151 27.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f39a8e',
    500: '#e56d62',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e56d62;
$custom-light: #f39a8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e56d62",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.038,
    "s": 71.585,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67537,
    "c": 0.15142,
    "h": 27.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.28477
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E56D62

secondary

#BBE4E8

accent

#C3D412

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF2F0

border

#D7CCCB

text

#180E0C

muted

#867E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E56D62

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

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