#C23259#C23259

#C23259 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 54.8% C 0.181 H 9.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C23259
RGB	rgb(194, 50, 89)
HSL	hsl(344, 59%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(344, 74%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.2%, 54.1%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.91, 58.66, 12.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.91, 59.89, 11.66°)
OKLab	oklab(54.82% 0.178 0.0307)
OKLCH	oklch(54.82% 0.181 9.8)
XYZ	xyz(25.1943, 14.4753, 10.9166)
Luminance	0.1447 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C23259 #32C29B

analogous

#C232A1 #C23259 #C25332

triadic

#C23259 #59C232 #3259C2

tetradic

#C23259 #A1C232 #32C29B #5332C2

square

#C23259 #A1C232 #32C29B #5332C2

split-complementary

#C23259 #32C253 #32A1C2

monochromatic

#61192C #912543 #C23259 #D55C7D #E28DA4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.39

#C23259 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.89

#C23259 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C23259

5.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C23259	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C23259	1.00	5.39	3.89	5.39
#FFFFFF	5.39	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.89	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.39	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#57585A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C7555

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D40742

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c23259;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 50, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.8% 0.181 9.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#db7687',
    500: '#c23259',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c23259;
$custom-light: #db7687;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c23259",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 50,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 343.75,
    "s": 59.016,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54823,
    "c": 0.18067,
    "h": 9.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.14472
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C23259

secondary

#84CCB8

accent

#E2B846

background

#FEF7F8

surface

#FCEEEF

border

#D5C9CA

text

#16090B

muted

#847B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C23259

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

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