#E56E6D#E56E6D

#E56E6D is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.289; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.149 H 22.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E56E6D
RGB	rgb(229, 110, 109)
HSL	hsl(1, 70%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(1, 52%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52%, 52.4%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.71, 46.08, 22.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.71, 51.36, 26.21°)
OKLab	oklab(67.9% 0.1375 0.0564)
OKLCH	oklch(67.9% 0.149 22.3)
XYZ	xyz(40.6524, 28.9186, 17.9060)
Luminance	0.2891 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E56E6D #6DE4E5

analogous

#E56DA8 #E56E6D #E5AA6D

triadic

#E56E6D #6DE56E #6E6DE5

tetradic

#E56E6D #A8E56D #6DE4E5 #AA6DE5

square

#E56E6D #A8E56D #6DE4E5 #AA6DE5

split-complementary

#E56E6D #6DE5AA #6DA8E5

monochromatic

#B72221 #DC3A39 #E56E6D #EEA2A1 #F8D5D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.10

#E56E6D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.78

#E56E6D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E56E6D

6.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E56E6D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E56E6D	1.00	3.10	6.78	6.78
#FFFFFF	3.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#89836C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A79C6B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F95C6F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e56e6d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 110, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.149 22.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f29b96',
    500: '#e56e6d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e56e6d;
$custom-light: #f29b96;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e56e6d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0.5,
    "s": 69.767,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67895,
    "c": 0.14857,
    "h": 22.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.28914
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E56E6D

secondary

#C3EAEA

accent

#D0D214

background

#FFF9F9

surface

#FFF2F2

border

#D7CCCC

text

#180E0D

muted

#867E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E56E6D

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

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