#e56079

Color #e56079

A vivid, highly saturated light red.

Closest named color Indian Red #cd5c5c · ΔE 13.96 Nearest Tailwind class rose-400 #ff637e · ΔE 4.8

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Conversions

HEX

#e56079

RGB

rgb(229, 96, 121)

HSL

hsl(348.7, 71.9%, 63.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(348.7, 58.1%, 89.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 58.1%, 47.2%, 10.2%)

LAB

lab(58.42, 53.75, 12.62)

LCH

lch(58.42, 55.21, 13.21)

OKLCH

oklch(66.3%, 0.166, 11.29)

HWB

hwb(348.7, 37.6%, 10.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#60e5cc

Analogous

#e560bc

#e56079

#e58960

Triadic

#e56079

#79e560

#6079e5

Split-complementary

#e56079

#60e589

#60bce5

Tetradic

#e56079

#e5cc60

#60e5cc

#6079e5

Square

#e56079

#bce560

#60e5cc

#8960e5

Shades

Color #e56079 mixed toward black.

#dd3152

#ba1e3c

#8c172d

#5d0f1e

#2f080f

Tints

Color #e56079 mixed toward white.

#e97a8f

#ee95a6

#f2afbc

#f6cad2

#fbe4e9

Tones

Color #e56079 mixed toward gray.

#da6b80

#cf7687

#c4818e

#b98c95

#ae979c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.34:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.28:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.28:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bbba74 · ΔE 48.1

Deuteranopia

#c1c972 · ΔE 53.9

Tritanopia

#e16f6e · ΔE 7

Achromatopsia

#8c8c8c · ΔE 25.5

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #e56079;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#e56079]

Related colors

Crimson #dc143c

Pink #ffc0cb

Light Pink #ffb6c1

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Frequently asked questions

#e56079 (#e56079) is rgb(229, 96, 121) in RGB.

No, #e56079 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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