#C23341#C23341
#C23341 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.142; OKLCH L 54.4% C 0.179 H 20.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C23341 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(194, 51, 65) |
| HSL | hsl(354, 58%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(354, 74%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 73.7%, 66.5%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.55, 56.73, 26.39) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.55, 62.57, 24.94°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.4% 0.1676 0.0623) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.4% 0.179 20.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.3887, 14.2223, 6.4610) |
| Luminance | 0.1422 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 2.38
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 2.94
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 3.66
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 3.85
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 4.02
Crimson
#DC143C
ΔE00 4.50
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C23341 #33C2B4
analogous
#C23388 #C23341 #C26C33
triadic
#C23341 #41C233 #3341C2
tetradic
#C23341 #88C233 #33C2B4 #6C33C2
square
#C23341 #88C233 #33C2B4 #6C33C2
split-complementary
#C23341 #33C26C #3388C2
monochromatic
#611A21 #922631 #C23341 #D55E69 #E18E96
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.46
#C23341 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.84
#C23341 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C23341
5.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C23341 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C23341 | 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)
#5C5640
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#80743D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D50039
Achromatopsia (no color)
#696969
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c23341; /* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 51, 65); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.4% 0.179 20.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dc7675',
500: '#c23341',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c23341; $custom-light: #dc7675; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c23341",
"rgb": {
"r": 194,
"g": 51,
"b": 65
},
"hsl": {
"h": 354.126,
"s": 58.367,
"l": 48.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54403,
"c": 0.17882,
"h": 20.4
},
"luminance": 0.14219
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C23341
secondary
#85CCC5
accent
#E2D246
background
#FEF7F7
surface
#FDEEED
border
#D5C9C8
text
#160908
muted
#847B7B