#C23445#C23445

#C23445 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 54.6% C 0.178 H 19.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C23445
RGB	rgb(194, 52, 69)
HSL	hsl(353, 58%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(353, 73%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 73.2%, 64.4%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.74, 56.62, 24.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.74, 61.57, 23.14°)
OKLab	oklab(54.57% 0.1681 0.0578)
OKLCH	oklch(54.57% 0.178 19)
XYZ	xyz(24.5529, 14.3586, 7.1077)
Luminance	0.1436 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C23445 #34C2B1

analogous

#C2348C #C23445 #C26A34

triadic

#C23445 #45C234 #3445C2

tetradic

#C23445 #8CC234 #34C2B1 #6A34C2

square

#C23445 #8CC234 #34C2B1 #6A34C2

split-complementary

#C23445 #34C26A #348CC2

monochromatic

#611A23 #922734 #C23445 #D45F6D #E18F99

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.42

#C23445 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.87

#C23445 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C23445

5.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C23445	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C23445	1.00	5.42	3.87	5.42
#FFFFFF	5.42	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.87	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.42	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5C5745

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#807541

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5003B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c23445;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 52, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.6% 0.178 19.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc7678',
    500: '#c23445',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c23445;
$custom-light: #dc7678;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c23445",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 52,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 352.817,
    "s": 57.724,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54568,
    "c": 0.17772,
    "h": 19
  },
  "luminance": 0.14355
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C23445

secondary

#86CCC3

accent

#E1CF47

background

#FEF7F7

surface

#FDEEED

border

#D5C9C8

text

#160909

muted

#847B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C23445

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

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