#C23446#C23446
#C23446 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 54.6% C 0.178 H 18.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C23446 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(194, 52, 70) |
| HSL | hsl(352, 58%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(352, 73%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 73.2%, 63.9%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.76, 56.67, 23.61) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.76, 61.40, 22.62°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.59% 0.1684 0.0566) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.59% 0.178 18.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.5842, 14.3711, 7.2726) |
| Luminance | 0.1437 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 2.91
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 3.52
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.01
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 4.47
Lipstick
#D5174E
ΔE00 4.60
Ruby
#CA0147
ΔE00 4.72
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C23446 #34C2B0
analogous
#C2348D #C23446 #C26934
triadic
#C23446 #46C234 #3446C2
tetradic
#C23446 #8DC234 #34C2B0 #6934C2
square
#C23446 #8DC234 #34C2B0 #6934C2
split-complementary
#C23446 #34C269 #348DC2
monochromatic
#611A23 #922735 #C23446 #D45F6E #E18F9A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.42
#C23446 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.87
#C23446 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C23446
5.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C23446 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C23446 | 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)
#5B5746
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7F7542
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D5003C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c23446; /* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 52, 70); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.6% 0.178 18.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dc7679',
500: '#c23446',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c23446; $custom-light: #dc7679; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c23446",
"rgb": {
"r": 194,
"g": 52,
"b": 70
},
"hsl": {
"h": 352.394,
"s": 57.724,
"l": 48.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54587,
"c": 0.17769,
"h": 18.6
},
"luminance": 0.14368
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C23446
secondary
#86CCC3
accent
#E1CD47
background
#FEF7F7
surface
#FDEEED
border
#D5C9C8
text
#160909
muted
#847B7B