#E6656E#E6656E
#E6656E is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.160 H 18.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E6656E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(230, 101, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(356, 72%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(356, 56%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 56.1%, 52.2%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.22, 50.82, 20.12) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.22, 54.66, 21.60°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.8% 0.1524 0.0503) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.8% 0.16 18.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.1045, 27.2609, 17.8988) |
| Luminance | 0.2726 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Coral Pink
#FF6163
ΔE00 5.54
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 5.75
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 5.77
Watermelon
#FC6C85
ΔE00 6.01
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 6.11
Pinkish
#D46A7E
ΔE00 6.14
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E6656E #65E6DD
analogous
#E665AE #E6656E #E69D65
triadic
#E6656E #6EE665 #656EE6
tetradic
#E6656E #AEE665 #65E6DD #9D65E6
square
#E6656E #AEE665 #65E6DD #9D65E6
split-complementary
#E6656E #65E69D #65AEE6
monochromatic
#B31D28 #DD303C #E6656E #EF9AA0 #F7CED1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.26
#E6656E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.45
#E6656E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E6656E
6.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E6656E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E6656E | 1.00 | 3.26 | 6.45 | 6.45 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#837E6E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A3996B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FA5169
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e6656e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 101, 110); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.160 18.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f39597',
500: '#e6656e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e6656e; $custom-light: #f39597; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e6656e",
"rgb": {
"r": 230,
"g": 101,
"b": 110
},
"hsl": {
"h": 355.814,
"s": 72.067,
"l": 64.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66802,
"c": 0.16045,
"h": 18.3
},
"luminance": 0.27256
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E6656E
secondary
#BDE9E6
accent
#D4C711
background
#FFF9F9
surface
#FFF2F2
border
#D7CCCC
text
#180E0D
muted
#867E7E