#E56E5C#E56E5C

#E56E5C is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.286; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.152 H 30.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E56E5C
RGB	rgb(229, 110, 92)
HSL	hsl(8, 72%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(8, 60%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52%, 59.8%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.42, 44.77, 31.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.42, 54.98, 35.48°)
OKLab	oklab(67.58% 0.1309 0.0766)
OKLCH	oklch(67.58% 0.152 30.3)
XYZ	xyz(39.8242, 28.5873, 13.5439)
Luminance	0.2858 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E56E5C #5CD3E5

analogous

#E55C8E #E56E5C #E5B25C

triadic

#E56E5C #5CE56E #6E5CE5

tetradic

#E56E5C #8EE55C #5CD3E5 #B25CE5

square

#E56E5C #8EE55C #5CD3E5 #B25CE5

split-complementary

#E56E5C #5CE5B2 #5C8EE5

monochromatic

#AB2E1B #DD3F27 #E56E5C #ED9D91 #F6CCC6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.13

#E56E5C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.72

#E56E5C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E56E5C

6.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E56E5C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E56E5C	1.00	3.13	6.72	6.72
#FFFFFF	3.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C825A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A99B5A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FA596A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e56e5c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 110, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.152 30.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f39a8a',
    500: '#e56e5c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e56e5c;
$custom-light: #f39a8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e56e5c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.883,
    "s": 72.487,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67577,
    "c": 0.15167,
    "h": 30.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.28583
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E56E5C

secondary

#B6E1E7

accent

#BBD511

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF2F0

border

#D7CCCB

text

#180E0C

muted

#867E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E56E5C

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

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