#E56E5B#E56E5B
#E56E5B is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.286; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.152 H 30.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E56E5B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 110, 91) |
| HSL | hsl(8, 73%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(8, 60%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 52%, 60.3%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.40, 44.70, 32.45) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.40, 55.24, 35.98°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.56% 0.1306 0.0777) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.56% 0.152 30.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.7807, 28.5699, 13.3152) |
| Luminance | 0.2857 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 4.92
Orange Pink
#FF6F52
ΔE00 5.22
Tomato
#FF6347
ΔE00 5.40
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 5.63
Salmon (survey)
#FF796C
ΔE00 5.71
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 6.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E56E5B #5BD2E5
analogous
#E55B8D #E56E5B #E5B35B
triadic
#E56E5B #5BE56E #6E5BE5
tetradic
#E56E5B #8DE55B #5BD2E5 #B35BE5
square
#E56E5B #8DE55B #5BD2E5 #B35BE5
split-complementary
#E56E5B #5BE5B3 #5B8DE5
monochromatic
#AB2F1B #DD3F26 #E56E5B #ED9D90 #F6CBC5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.13
#E56E5B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.71
#E56E5B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E56E5B
6.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E56E5B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E56E5B | 1.00 | 3.13 | 6.71 | 6.71 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.13 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8C8259
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A99B59
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FA596A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#929292
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e56e5b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 110, 91); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.152 30.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f39a89',
500: '#e56e5b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e56e5b; $custom-light: #f39a89; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e56e5b",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 110,
"b": 91
},
"hsl": {
"h": 8.261,
"s": 72.632,
"l": 62.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6756,
"c": 0.15191,
"h": 30.8
},
"luminance": 0.28565
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E56E5B
secondary
#B5E0E7
accent
#BAD511
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF2F0
border
#D7CCCB
text
#180E0B
muted
#867E7C