#C23248#C23248

#C23248 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.142; OKLCH L 54.4% C 0.180 H 17.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C23248
RGB	rgb(194, 50, 72)
HSL	hsl(351, 59%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(351, 74%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.2%, 62.9%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.55, 57.48, 22.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.55, 61.59, 21.04°)
OKLab	oklab(54.44% 0.1714 0.0534)
OKLCH	oklch(54.44% 0.18 17.3)
XYZ	xyz(24.5610, 14.2220, 7.5815)
Luminance	0.1422 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C23248 #32C2AC

analogous

#C23290 #C23248 #C26432

triadic

#C23248 #48C232 #3248C2

tetradic

#C23248 #90C232 #32C2AC #6432C2

square

#C23248 #90C232 #32C2AC #6432C2

split-complementary

#C23248 #32C264 #3290C2

monochromatic

#611924 #912536 #C23248 #D55C6F #E28D9A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.46

#C23248 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.84

#C23248 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C23248

5.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C23248	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C23248	1.00	5.46	3.84	5.46
#FFFFFF	5.46	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.84	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.46	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5A5648

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F7444

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5003B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c23248;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 50, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.4% 0.180 17.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc767a',
    500: '#c23248',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c23248;
$custom-light: #dc767a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c23248",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 50,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 350.833,
    "s": 59.016,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54442,
    "c": 0.17953,
    "h": 17.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.14218
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C23248

secondary

#84CCC1

accent

#E2CA46

background

#FEF7F7

surface

#FDEEED

border

#D5C9C8

text

#160909

muted

#847B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C23248

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

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