#C23348#C23348
#C23348 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.143; OKLCH L 54.5% C 0.179 H 17.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C23348 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(194, 51, 72) |
| HSL | hsl(351, 58%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(351, 74%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 73.7%, 62.9%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.67, 57.14, 22.27) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.67, 61.33, 21.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.53% 0.1703 0.0537) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.53% 0.179 17.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.6042, 14.3085, 7.5959) |
| Luminance | 0.1431 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 3.24
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 3.76
Lipstick
#D5174E
ΔE00 4.08
Ruby
#CA0147
ΔE00 4.15
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.72
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 4.77
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C23348 #33C2AD
analogous
#C2338F #C23348 #C26633
triadic
#C23348 #48C233 #3348C2
tetradic
#C23348 #8FC233 #33C2AD #6633C2
square
#C23348 #8FC233 #33C2AD #6633C2
split-complementary
#C23348 #33C266 #338FC2
monochromatic
#611A24 #922636 #C23348 #D55E6F #E18E9A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.44
#C23348 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.86
#C23348 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C23348
5.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C23348 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C23348 | 1.00 | 5.44 | 3.86 | 5.44 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5B5748
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7F7544
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D5003C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c23348; /* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 51, 72); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.5% 0.179 17.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dc767a',
500: '#c23348',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c23348; $custom-light: #dc767a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c23348",
"rgb": {
"r": 194,
"g": 51,
"b": 72
},
"hsl": {
"h": 351.189,
"s": 58.367,
"l": 48.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54533,
"c": 0.1786,
"h": 17.5
},
"luminance": 0.14305
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C23348
secondary
#85CCC1
accent
#E2CB46
background
#FEF7F7
surface
#FDEEED
border
#D5C9C8
text
#160909
muted
#847B7B