#E56F55#E56F55

#E56F55 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.287; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.153 H 33.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E56F55
RGB	rgb(229, 111, 85)
HSL	hsl(11, 73%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(11, 63%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.5%, 62.9%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.50, 43.81, 35.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.50, 56.64, 39.34°)
OKLab	oklab(67.61% 0.1268 0.0848)
OKLCH	oklch(67.61% 0.153 33.8)
XYZ	xyz(39.6407, 28.6875, 12.0423)
Luminance	0.2868 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E56F55 #55CBE5

analogous

#E55583 #E56F55 #E5B755

triadic

#E56F55 #55E56F #6F55E5

tetradic

#E56F55 #83E555 #55CBE5 #B755E5

square

#E56F55 #83E555 #55CBE5 #B755E5

split-complementary

#E56F55 #55E5B7 #5583E5

monochromatic

#A63319 #DB4322 #E56F55 #ED9C8A #F5C9BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.12

#E56F55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.74

#E56F55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E56F55

6.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E56F55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E56F55	1.00	3.12	6.74	6.74
#FFFFFF	3.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D8252

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA9C53

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FA5969

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e56f55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 111, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.153 33.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f39b85',
    500: '#e56f55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e56f55;
$custom-light: #f39b85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e56f55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.833,
    "s": 73.469,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67611,
    "c": 0.15252,
    "h": 33.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.28683
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E56F55

secondary

#B0DCE6

accent

#B2D610

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF2EF

border

#D7CCCA

text

#180E0B

muted

#867E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E56F55

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

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