#E6556E#E6556E
#E6556E is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.244; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.180 H 13.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E6556E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(230, 85, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(350, 74%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(350, 63%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 63%, 52.2%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.54, 57.93, 16.47) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.54, 60.23, 15.87°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.79% 0.1748 0.0416) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.79% 0.18 13.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.6994, 24.4507, 17.4304) |
| Luminance | 0.2445 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rose (survey)
#CF6275
ΔE00 4.59
Warm Pink
#FB5581
ΔE00 5.15
Pinkish
#D46A7E
ΔE00 5.39
Blush
#DE5D83
ΔE00 5.77
Red Pink
#FA2A55
ΔE00 6.21
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 6.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E6556E #55E6CD
analogous
#E655B7 #E6556E #E68555
triadic
#E6556E #6EE655 #556EE6
tetradic
#E6556E #B7E655 #55E6CD #8555E6
square
#E6556E #B7E655 #55E6CD #8555E6
split-complementary
#E6556E #55E685 #55B7E6
monochromatic
#A81931 #DD2141 #E6556E #EE8A9C #F6C0C9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.57
#E6556E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.89
#E6556E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E6556E
5.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E6556E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E6556E | 1.00 | 3.57 | 5.89 | 5.89 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.57 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#77756E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9C936B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FA3C5F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#888888
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e6556e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 85, 110); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.180 13.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f48c97',
500: '#e6556e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e6556e; $custom-light: #f48c97; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e6556e",
"rgb": {
"r": 230,
"g": 85,
"b": 110
},
"hsl": {
"h": 349.655,
"s": 74.359,
"l": 61.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64791,
"c": 0.1797,
"h": 13.4
},
"luminance": 0.24446
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E6556E
secondary
#B1E6DD
accent
#D6B40F
background
#FFF8F9
surface
#FFF0F2
border
#D7CBCC
text
#180D0D
muted
#867D7E