#C23043#C23043

#C23043 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.140; OKLCH L 54.2% C 0.181 H 18.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C23043
RGB	rgb(194, 48, 67)
HSL	hsl(352, 60%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(352, 75%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 75.3%, 65.5%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.22, 57.86, 24.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.22, 62.93, 23.17°)
OKLab	oklab(54.17% 0.1716 0.0589)
OKLCH	oklch(54.17% 0.181 18.9)
XYZ	xyz(24.3208, 13.9921, 6.7292)
Luminance	0.1399 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C23043 #30C2AF

analogous

#C2308C #C23043 #C26630

triadic

#C23043 #43C230 #3043C2

tetradic

#C23043 #8CC230 #30C2AF #6630C2

square

#C23043 #8CC230 #30C2AF #6630C2

split-complementary

#C23043 #30C266 #308CC2

monochromatic

#601821 #912432 #C23043 #D65969 #E28A96

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.53

#C23043 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.80

#C23043 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C23043

5.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C23043	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C23043	1.00	5.53	3.80	5.53
#FFFFFF	5.53	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.80	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.53	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5A5543

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F743F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D50038

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c23043;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 48, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.2% 0.181 18.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc7577',
    500: '#c23043',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c23043;
$custom-light: #dc7577;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c23043",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 48,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 352.192,
    "s": 60.331,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5417,
    "c": 0.18142,
    "h": 18.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.13988
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C23043

secondary

#82CCC2

accent

#E3CF44

background

#FEF7F7

surface

#FDEDED

border

#D5C8C8

text

#160908

muted

#847B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C23043

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

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