#ED5E56#ED5E56

#ED5E56 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.267; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.178 H 26.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ED5E56
RGB	rgb(237, 94, 86)
HSL	hsl(3, 81%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(3, 64%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.3%, 63.7%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.68, 54.68, 33.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.68, 64.06, 31.40°)
OKLab	oklab(66.48% 0.16 0.079)
OKLCH	oklch(66.48% 0.178 26.3)
XYZ	xyz(40.6114, 26.6872, 11.8149)
Luminance	0.2668 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ED5E56 #56E5ED

analogous

#ED5699 #ED5E56 #EDA956

triadic

#ED5E56 #56ED5E #5E56ED

tetradic

#ED5E56 #99ED56 #56E5ED #A956ED

square

#ED5E56 #99ED56 #56E5ED #A956ED

split-complementary

#ED5E56 #56EDA9 #5699ED

monochromatic

#B51C13 #E7291F #ED5E56 #F3938D #F9C7C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.31

#ED5E56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.34

#ED5E56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #ED5E56

6.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ED5E56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ED5E56	1.00	3.31	6.34	6.34
#FFFFFF	3.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#837A54

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A79952

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF405D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ed5e56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 94, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.178 26.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fa9186',
    500: '#ed5e56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ed5e56;
$custom-light: #fa9186;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ed5e56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.179,
    "s": 80.749,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66477,
    "c": 0.17848,
    "h": 26.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.26682
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ED5E56

secondary

#B4E7EA

accent

#D2DD08

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF2EF

border

#D7CCCA

text

#190D0B

muted

#877E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #ED5E56

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

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