#E56E46#E56E46

#E56E46 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.283; OKLCH L 67.3% C 0.158 H 38.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E56E46
RGB	rgb(229, 110, 70)
HSL	hsl(15, 75%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(15, 69%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52%, 69.4%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.12, 43.44, 43.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.12, 61.47, 45.04°)
OKLab	oklab(67.26% 0.123 0.0993)
OKLCH	oklch(67.26% 0.158 38.9)
XYZ	xyz(38.9982, 28.2569, 9.1936)
Luminance	0.2825 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E56E46 #46BDE5

analogous

#E5466D #E56E46 #E5BD46

triadic

#E56E46 #46E56E #6E46E5

tetradic

#E56E46 #6DE546 #46BDE5 #BD46E5

square

#E56E46 #6DE546 #46BDE5 #BD46E5

split-complementary

#E56E46 #46E5BD #466DE5

monochromatic

#9B3716 #D04A1D #E56E46 #ED987C #F4C2B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.16

#E56E46 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.65

#E56E46 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E56E46

6.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E56E46	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E56E46	1.00	3.16	6.65	6.65
#FFFFFF	3.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E8142

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB9B43

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FB5665

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e56e46;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 110, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.3% 0.158 38.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f49a7b',
    500: '#e56e46',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e56e46;
$custom-light: #f49a7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e56e46",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.094,
    "s": 75.355,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67257,
    "c": 0.15811,
    "h": 38.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.28252
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E56E46

secondary

#A4D3E3

accent

#C3F236

background

#FFF9F7

surface

#FFF2EE

border

#D7CCC9

text

#180E09

muted

#867E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #E56E46

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