#C23245#C23245

#C23245 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.142; OKLCH L 54.4% C 0.180 H 18.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C23245
RGB	rgb(194, 50, 69)
HSL	hsl(352, 59%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(352, 74%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.2%, 64.4%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.50, 57.30, 23.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.50, 62.08, 22.63°)
OKLab	oklab(54.38% 0.1703 0.0571)
OKLCH	oklch(54.38% 0.18 18.5)
XYZ	xyz(24.4655, 14.1838, 7.0786)
Luminance	0.1418 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C23245 #32C2AF

analogous

#C2328D #C23245 #C26732

triadic

#C23245 #45C232 #3245C2

tetradic

#C23245 #8DC232 #32C2AF #6732C2

square

#C23245 #8DC232 #32C2AF #6732C2

split-complementary

#C23245 #32C267 #328DC2

monochromatic

#611922 #912534 #C23245 #D55C6C #E28D98

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.47

#C23245 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.84

#C23245 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C23245

5.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C23245	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C23245	1.00	5.47	3.84	5.47
#FFFFFF	5.47	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.84	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.47	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5B5645

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F7441

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5003A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c23245;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 50, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.4% 0.180 18.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc7578',
    500: '#c23245',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c23245;
$custom-light: #dc7578;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c23245",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 50,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 352.083,
    "s": 59.016,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54384,
    "c": 0.17957,
    "h": 18.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.1418
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C23245

secondary

#84CCC2

accent

#E2CE46

background

#FEF7F7

surface

#FDEEED

border

#D5C9C8

text

#160909

muted

#847B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C23245

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

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