#E56F56#E56F56

#E56F56 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.287; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.152 H 33.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E56F56
RGB	rgb(229, 111, 86)
HSL	hsl(10, 73%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(10, 62%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.5%, 62.4%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.52, 43.87, 35.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.52, 56.35, 38.88°)
OKLab	oklab(67.63% 0.1272 0.0837)
OKLCH	oklch(67.63% 0.152 33.4)
XYZ	xyz(39.6807, 28.7035, 12.2530)
Luminance	0.2870 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E56F56 #56CCE5

analogous

#E55684 #E56F56 #E5B756

triadic

#E56F56 #56E56F #6F56E5

tetradic

#E56F56 #84E556 #56CCE5 #B756E5

square

#E56F56 #84E556 #56CCE5 #B756E5

split-complementary

#E56F56 #56E5B7 #5684E5

monochromatic

#A7321A #DC4222 #E56F56 #ED9C8B #F5C9C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.12

#E56F56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.74

#E56F56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E56F56

6.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E56F56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E56F56	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)

#8D8253

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA9C54

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FA5969

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e56f56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 111, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.152 33.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f39b86',
    500: '#e56f56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e56f56;
$custom-light: #f39b86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e56f56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.49,
    "s": 73.333,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67626,
    "c": 0.15224,
    "h": 33.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.28699
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E56F56

secondary

#B1DDE6

accent

#B3D510

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF2EF

border

#D7CCCA

text

#180E0B

muted

#867E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E56F56

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

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