#E6556B#E6556B
#E6556B is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.244; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.180 H 14.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E6556B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(230, 85, 107) |
| HSL | hsl(351, 74%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(351, 63%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 63%, 53.5%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.47, 57.69, 18.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.47, 60.48, 17.46°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.72% 0.1737 0.0455) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.72% 0.18 14.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.5388, 24.3865, 16.5847) |
| Luminance | 0.2438 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rose (survey)
#CF6275
ΔE00 4.96
Red Pink
#FA2A55
ΔE00 5.71
Warm Pink
#FB5581
ΔE00 5.79
Pinkish
#D46A7E
ΔE00 5.85
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 5.85
Reddish Pink
#FE2C54
ΔE00 6.06
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E6556B #55E6D0
analogous
#E655B3 #E6556B #E68855
triadic
#E6556B #6BE655 #556BE6
tetradic
#E6556B #B3E655 #55E6D0 #8855E6
square
#E6556B #B3E655 #55E6D0 #8855E6
split-complementary
#E6556B #55E688 #55B3E6
monochromatic
#A8192E #DD213D #E6556B #EE8A99 #F6C0C8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.57
#E6556B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.88
#E6556B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E6556B
5.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E6556B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E6556B | 1.00 | 3.57 | 5.88 | 5.88 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.57 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#77756B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9D9367
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FA3B5E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#878787
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e6556b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 85, 107); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.180 14.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f48c95',
500: '#e6556b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e6556b; $custom-light: #f48c95; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e6556b",
"rgb": {
"r": 230,
"g": 85,
"b": 107
},
"hsl": {
"h": 350.897,
"s": 74.359,
"l": 61.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64723,
"c": 0.17955,
"h": 14.7
},
"luminance": 0.24382
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E6556B
secondary
#B1E6DE
accent
#D6B80F
background
#FFF8F9
surface
#FFF0F1
border
#D7CBCB
text
#180D0D
muted
#867D7E