#E56E50#E56E50

#E56E50 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.284; OKLCH L 67.4% C 0.155 H 35.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E56E50
RGB	rgb(229, 110, 80)
HSL	hsl(12, 74%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(12, 65%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52%, 65.1%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.24, 43.99, 38.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.24, 58.34, 41.05°)
OKLab	oklab(67.39% 0.1265 0.0895)
OKLCH	oklch(67.39% 0.155 35.3)
XYZ	xyz(39.3405, 28.3938, 10.9967)
Luminance	0.2839 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E56E50 #50C7E5

analogous

#E5507C #E56E50 #E5B950

triadic

#E56E50 #50E56E #6E50E5

tetradic

#E56E50 #7CE550 #50C7E5 #B950E5

square

#E56E50 #7CE550 #50C7E5 #B950E5

split-complementary

#E56E50 #50E5B9 #507CE5

monochromatic

#A23418 #D84520 #E56E50 #ED9A85 #F5C6BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.14

#E56E50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.68

#E56E50 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E56E50

6.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E56E50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E56E50	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)

#8D814D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA9B4D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FA5767

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e56e50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 110, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.4% 0.155 35.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f39a82',
    500: '#e56e50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e56e50;
$custom-light: #f39a82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e56e50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.081,
    "s": 74.129,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6739,
    "c": 0.15496,
    "h": 35.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.28389
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E56E50

secondary

#ACD9E5

accent

#AED60F

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF2EF

border

#D7CCCA

text

#180E0A

muted

#867E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E56E50

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

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