#E56E6E#E56E6E
#E56E6E is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.289; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.148 H 21.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E56E6E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 110, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 70%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(0, 52%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 52%, 52%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.73, 46.16, 22.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.73, 51.19, 25.62°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.92% 0.1379 0.0551) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.92% 0.148 21.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.7066, 28.9402, 18.1912) |
| Luminance | 0.2894 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Lightcoral
#F08080
ΔE00 4.77
Coral Pink
#FF6163
ΔE00 4.81
Salmon Pink
#FE7B7C
ΔE00 5.41
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 6.01
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 6.15
Salmon (survey)
#FF796C
ΔE00 6.59
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E56E6E #6EE5E5
analogous
#E56EAA #E56E6E #E5AA6E
triadic
#E56E6E #6EE56E #6E6EE5
tetradic
#E56E6E #AAE56E #6EE5E5 #AA6EE5
square
#E56E6E #AAE56E #6EE5E5 #AA6EE5
split-complementary
#E56E6E #6EE5AA #6EAAE5
monochromatic
#B82121 #DC3A3A #E56E6E #EEA2A2 #F8D6D6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.09
#E56E6E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.79
#E56E6E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E56E6E
6.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E56E6E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E56E6E | 1.00 | 3.09 | 6.79 | 6.79 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#89836D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A79C6C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F95C6F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#929292
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e56e6e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 110, 110); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.148 21.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f29b97',
500: '#e56e6e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e56e6e; $custom-light: #f29b97; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e56e6e",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 110,
"b": 110
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0,
"s": 69.591,
"l": 66.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67916,
"c": 0.14846,
"h": 21.8
},
"luminance": 0.28936
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E56E6E
secondary
#C4EBEB
accent
#D2D214
background
#FFF9F9
surface
#FFF2F2
border
#D7CCCC
text
#180E0D
muted
#867E7E