#E56F61#E56F61

#E56F61 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.289; OKLCH L 67.8% C 0.149 H 28.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E56F61
RGB	rgb(229, 111, 97)
HSL	hsl(6, 72%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(6, 58%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.5%, 57.6%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.69, 44.63, 29.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.69, 53.48, 33.43°)
OKLab	oklab(67.81% 0.1313 0.0714)
OKLCH	oklch(67.81% 0.149 28.5)
XYZ	xyz(40.1585, 28.8946, 14.7694)
Luminance	0.2889 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E56F61 #61D7E5

analogous

#E56195 #E56F61 #E5B161

triadic

#E56F61 #61E56F #6F61E5

tetradic

#E56F61 #95E561 #61D7E5 #B161E5

square

#E56F61 #95E561 #61D7E5 #B161E5

split-complementary

#E56F61 #61E5B1 #6195E5

monochromatic

#AF2C1D #DC3F2C #E56F61 #EE9F96 #F6CFCA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.10

#E56F61 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.78

#E56F61 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E56F61

6.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E56F61	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E56F61	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)

#8C835F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A99C5F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F95B6C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e56f61;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 111, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.8% 0.149 28.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f39b8e',
    500: '#e56f61',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e56f61;
$custom-light: #f39b8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e56f61",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.364,
    "s": 71.739,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6781,
    "c": 0.14945,
    "h": 28.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.2889
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E56F61

secondary

#BAE3E8

accent

#BFD412

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF2F0

border

#D7CCCB

text

#180E0C

muted

#867E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E56F61

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

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