#ED5956#ED5956

#ED5956 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.258; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.184 H 24.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ED5956
RGB	rgb(237, 89, 86)
HSL	hsl(1, 81%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(1, 64%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.4%, 63.7%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.87, 56.84, 32.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.87, 65.41, 29.65°)
OKLab	oklab(65.87% 0.1669 0.0767)
OKLCH	oklch(65.87% 0.184 24.7)
XYZ	xyz(40.1811, 25.8266, 11.6715)
Luminance	0.2582 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ED5956 #56EAED

analogous

#ED569E #ED5956 #EDA456

triadic

#ED5956 #56ED59 #5956ED

tetradic

#ED5956 #9EED56 #56EAED #A456ED

square

#ED5956 #9EED56 #56EAED #A456ED

split-complementary

#ED5956 #56EDA4 #569EED

monochromatic

#B51713 #E7231F #ED5956 #F38F8D #F9C6C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.41

#ED5956 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.16

#ED5956 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #ED5956

6.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ED5956	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ED5956	1.00	3.41	6.16	6.16
#FFFFFF	3.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#807755

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A59752

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF395A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ed5956;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 89, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.184 24.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fa8e85',
    500: '#ed5956',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ed5956;
$custom-light: #fa8e85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ed5956",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.192,
    "s": 80.749,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65867,
    "c": 0.18365,
    "h": 24.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.25821
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ED5956

secondary

#B4E9EA

accent

#D9DD08

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF1EF

border

#D7CBCA

text

#190D0B

muted

#877E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #ED5956

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

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