#E56179 Color Information

Hex color code: #E56179

The hex color #E56179 is a bold red with RGB values of (229, 97, 121) and HSL of (349°, 72%, 64%). It is often used for branding and logos.

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Color NamePale Violet Red
HEX
#E56179
RGB
229, 97, 121
HSL
349°, 72%, 64%
CMYK
0%, 58%, 47%, 10%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #E56179;
background-color: #E56179;
border-color: #E56179;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #E56179;
border: 2px solid #E56179;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#E56179]
text-[#E56179]
border-[#E56179]
shadow-[0_0_10px_E56179]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #E56179, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #E56179; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #E56179; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #E56179; background-color: #E5617915; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #E5617920; border-left: 4px solid #E56179; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #E56179; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #E56179 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

229, 97, 121

Red: 229 / Green: 97 / Blue: 121

HSL

349°, 72%, 64%

Hue: 349° / Saturation: 72% / Lightness: 64%

CMYK

0%, 58%, 47%, 10%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 58% / Yellow: 47% / Key: 10%

What color is #E56179?

#E56179 is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

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HEX to RGB

Convert #E56179 to RGB:

rgb(229, 97, 121)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #E56179 to HSL:

hsl(349, 72%, 64%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #E56179 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 58%, 47%, 10%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A bold red tone, #E56179 has RGB (229, 97, 121) and HSL (349°, 72%, 64%). Known for evoking warmth and passion, this red-orange hue is often used for branding and logos. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #E56179 is #61E5CD, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #E561BB.

Use #E56179 in CSS: color: #E56179 or background-color: #E56179. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #E56179

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 6.32:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #E56179?

#E56179 is a bold red color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #E56179?

#E56179 in RGB is (229, 97, 121) - 229 red, 97 green, and 121 blue.

How to use #E56179 in CSS?

Use #E56179 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #E56179?

#61E5CD (complementary), #E561BB (analogous), and #D72344 (lighter shade) work well with #E56179.