#ED6256#ED6256

#ED6256 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.274; OKLCH L 67.0% C 0.174 H 27.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ED6256
RGB	rgb(237, 98, 86)
HSL	hsl(5, 81%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(5, 64%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.6%, 63.7%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.36, 52.90, 34.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.36, 63.00, 32.89°)
OKLab	oklab(66.99% 0.1545 0.0809)
OKLCH	oklch(66.99% 0.174 27.6)
XYZ	xyz(40.9764, 27.4171, 11.9366)
Luminance	0.2741 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ED6256 #56E1ED

analogous

#ED5695 #ED6256 #EDAD56

triadic

#ED6256 #56ED62 #6256ED

tetradic

#ED6256 #95ED56 #56E1ED #AD56ED

square

#ED6256 #95ED56 #56E1ED #AD56ED

split-complementary

#ED6256 #56EDAD #5695ED

monochromatic

#B52013 #E72F1F #ED6256 #F3958D #F9C9C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.24

#ED6256 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.48

#ED6256 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #ED6256

6.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ED6256	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ED6256	1.00	3.24	6.48	6.48
#FFFFFF	3.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#867C54

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A99A52

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF4660

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ed6256;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 98, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.0% 0.174 27.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fa9386',
    500: '#ed6256',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ed6256;
$custom-light: #fa9386;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ed6256",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.768,
    "s": 80.749,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66986,
    "c": 0.17435,
    "h": 27.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.27412
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ED6256

secondary

#B4E6EA

accent

#CCDD08

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF2EF

border

#D7CCCA

text

#190D0B

muted

#877E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #ED6256

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

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