#E56F48#E56F48

#E56F48 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.285; OKLCH L 67.4% C 0.157 H 38.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E56F48
RGB	rgb(229, 111, 72)
HSL	hsl(15, 75%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(15, 69%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.5%, 68.6%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.34, 43.05, 42.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.34, 60.63, 44.77°)
OKLab	oklab(67.43% 0.1222 0.0979)
OKLCH	oklch(67.43% 0.157 38.7)
XYZ	xyz(39.1709, 28.4996, 9.5679)
Luminance	0.2849 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E56F48 #48BEE5

analogous

#E54870 #E56F48 #E5BD48

triadic

#E56F48 #48E56F #6F48E5

tetradic

#E56F48 #70E548 #48BEE5 #BD48E5

square

#E56F48 #70E548 #48BEE5 #BD48E5

split-complementary

#E56F48 #48E5BD #4870E5

monochromatic

#9C3816 #D24B1E #E56F48 #ED997E #F4C3B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.13

#E56F48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.70

#E56F48 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E56F48

6.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E56F48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E56F48	1.00	3.13	6.70	6.70
#FFFFFF	3.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F8144

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB9B45

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FA5766

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e56f48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 111, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.4% 0.157 38.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f49b7c',
    500: '#e56f48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e56f48;
$custom-light: #f49b7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e56f48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.904,
    "s": 75.12,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67429,
    "c": 0.15657,
    "h": 38.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.28495
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E56F48

secondary

#A6D4E3

accent

#C3F236

background

#FFF9F7

surface

#FFF2EE

border

#D7CCC9

text

#180E09

muted

#867E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #E56F48

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

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