#ED6856#ED6856
#ED6856 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.286; OKLCH L 67.8% C 0.168 H 29.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ED6856 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(237, 104, 86) |
| HSL | hsl(7, 81%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(7, 64%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 56.1%, 63.7%, 7.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.41, 50.14, 35.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.41, 61.44, 35.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.78% 0.1458 0.0838) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.78% 0.168 29.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.5589, 28.5823, 12.1308) |
| Luminance | 0.2858 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 3.23
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 4.20
Tomato
#FF6347
ΔE00 4.20
Orange Pink
#FF6F52
ΔE00 4.54
Salmon (survey)
#FF796C
ΔE00 5.50
Coral Pink
#FF6163
ΔE00 5.54
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ED6856 #56DBED
analogous
#ED568F #ED6856 #EDB356
triadic
#ED6856 #56ED68 #6856ED
tetradic
#ED6856 #8FED56 #56DBED #B356ED
square
#ED6856 #8FED56 #56DBED #B356ED
split-complementary
#ED6856 #56EDB3 #568FED
monochromatic
#B52713 #E7371F #ED6856 #F3998D #F9CBC5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.13
#ED6856 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.72
#ED6856 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #ED6856
6.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ED6856 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ED6856 | 1.00 | 3.13 | 6.72 | 6.72 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.13 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8A8054
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AB9C53
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF4E64
Achromatopsia (no color)
#929292
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ed6856; /* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 104, 86); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.8% 0.168 29.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f99786',
500: '#ed6856',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ed6856; $custom-light: #f99786; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ed6856",
"rgb": {
"r": 237,
"g": 104,
"b": 86
},
"hsl": {
"h": 7.152,
"s": 80.749,
"l": 63.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67781,
"c": 0.16818,
"h": 29.9
},
"luminance": 0.28577
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ED6856
secondary
#B4E4EA
accent
#C4DD08
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF2EF
border
#D7CCCA
text
#190E0B
muted
#877E7C