#C23244#C23244

#C23244 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.142; OKLCH L 54.4% C 0.180 H 19.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C23244
RGB	rgb(194, 50, 68)
HSL	hsl(353, 59%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(353, 74%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.2%, 64.9%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.48, 57.25, 24.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.48, 62.26, 23.15°)
OKLab	oklab(54.37% 0.1699 0.0583)
OKLCH	oklch(54.37% 0.18 19)
XYZ	xyz(24.4347, 14.1715, 6.9165)
Luminance	0.1417 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C23244 #32C2B0

analogous

#C2328C #C23244 #C26832

triadic

#C23244 #44C232 #3244C2

tetradic

#C23244 #8CC232 #32C2B0 #6832C2

square

#C23244 #8CC232 #32C2B0 #6832C2

split-complementary

#C23244 #32C268 #328CC2

monochromatic

#611922 #912533 #C23244 #D55C6B #E28D97

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.48

#C23244 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.83

#C23244 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C23244

5.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C23244	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C23244	1.00	5.48	3.83	5.48
#FFFFFF	5.48	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.83	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.48	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5B5644

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F7440

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5003A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c23244;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 50, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.4% 0.180 19.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc7577',
    500: '#c23244',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c23244;
$custom-light: #dc7577;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c23244",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 50,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 352.5,
    "s": 59.016,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54366,
    "c": 0.17961,
    "h": 19
  },
  "luminance": 0.14168
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C23244

secondary

#84CCC3

accent

#E2CF46

background

#FEF7F7

surface

#FDEEED

border

#D5C9C8

text

#160908

muted

#847B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C23244

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

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