#C23439#C23439
#C23439 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.142; OKLCH L 54.4% C 0.179 H 23.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C23439 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(194, 52, 57) |
| HSL | hsl(358, 58%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(358, 73%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 73.2%, 70.6%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.55, 55.98, 31.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.55, 64.08, 29.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.37% 0.1635 0.0718) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.37% 0.179 23.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.2173, 14.2244, 5.3405) |
| Luminance | 0.1422 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 1.93
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 2.68
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 3.65
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 3.83
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 4.79
Crimson
#DC143C
ΔE00 4.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C23439 #34C2BD
analogous
#C23480 #C23439 #C27634
triadic
#C23439 #39C234 #3439C2
tetradic
#C23439 #80C234 #34C2BD #7634C2
square
#C23439 #80C234 #34C2BD #7634C2
split-complementary
#C23439 #34C276 #3480C2
monochromatic
#611A1D #92272B #C23439 #D45F63 #E18F92
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.46
#C23439 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.84
#C23439 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C23439
5.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C23439 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C23439 | 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)
#5D5638
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#817434
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D50037
Achromatopsia (no color)
#696969
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c23439; /* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 52, 57); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.4% 0.179 23.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dd766f',
500: '#c23439',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c23439; $custom-light: #dd766f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c23439",
"rgb": {
"r": 194,
"g": 52,
"b": 57
},
"hsl": {
"h": 357.887,
"s": 57.724,
"l": 48.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54366,
"c": 0.17856,
"h": 23.7
},
"luminance": 0.14221
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C23439
secondary
#86CCC9
accent
#E1DC47
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FDEEEC
border
#D5C9C7
text
#170907
muted
#857B7A