#E56D6D#E56D6D

#E56D6D is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.287; OKLCH L 67.8% C 0.150 H 21.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E56D6D
RGB	rgb(229, 109, 109)
HSL	hsl(0, 70%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(0, 52%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.4%, 52.4%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.52, 46.56, 22.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.52, 51.68, 25.72°)
OKLab	oklab(67.75% 0.139 0.0558)
OKLCH	oklch(67.75% 0.15 21.9)
XYZ	xyz(40.5452, 28.7040, 17.8703)
Luminance	0.2870 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E56D6D #6DE5E5

analogous

#E56DA9 #E56D6D #E5A96D

triadic

#E56D6D #6DE56D #6D6DE5

tetradic

#E56D6D #A9E56D #6DE5E5 #A96DE5

square

#E56D6D #A9E56D #6DE5E5 #A96DE5

split-complementary

#E56D6D #6DE5A9 #6DA9E5

monochromatic

#B72121 #DC3939 #E56D6D #EEA1A1 #F8D5D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.12

#E56D6D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.74

#E56D6D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E56D6D

6.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E56D6D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E56D6D	1.00	3.12	6.74	6.74
#FFFFFF	3.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#89836C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A79B6A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F95B6E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e56d6d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 109, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.8% 0.150 21.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f29a96',
    500: '#e56d6d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e56d6d;
$custom-light: #f29a96;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e56d6d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 69.767,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67751,
    "c": 0.14975,
    "h": 21.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.28699
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E56D6D

secondary

#C3EAEA

accent

#D2D214

background

#FFF9F9

surface

#FFF2F2

border

#D7CCCC

text

#180E0D

muted

#867E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E56D6D

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

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