#C23448#C23448
#C23448 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 54.6% C 0.178 H 17.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C23448 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(194, 52, 72) |
| HSL | hsl(352, 58%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(352, 73%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 73.2%, 62.9%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.80, 56.80, 22.44) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.80, 61.07, 21.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.63% 0.1692 0.0541) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.63% 0.178 17.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.6484, 14.3968, 7.6106) |
| Luminance | 0.1439 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 3.27
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 3.60
Lipstick
#D5174E
ΔE00 4.19
Ruby
#CA0147
ΔE00 4.34
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.56
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 4.89
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C23448 #34C2AE
analogous
#C2348F #C23448 #C26734
triadic
#C23448 #48C234 #3448C2
tetradic
#C23448 #8FC234 #34C2AE #6734C2
square
#C23448 #8FC234 #34C2AE #6734C2
split-complementary
#C23448 #34C267 #348FC2
monochromatic
#611A24 #922736 #C23448 #D45F70 #E18F9B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.41
#C23448 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.88
#C23448 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C23448
5.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C23448 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C23448 | 1.00 | 5.41 | 3.88 | 5.41 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5B5748
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7F7544
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D5003D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c23448; /* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 52, 72); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.6% 0.178 17.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dc767a',
500: '#c23448',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c23448; $custom-light: #dc767a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c23448",
"rgb": {
"r": 194,
"g": 52,
"b": 72
},
"hsl": {
"h": 351.549,
"s": 57.724,
"l": 48.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54626,
"c": 0.17765,
"h": 17.7
},
"luminance": 0.14393
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C23448
secondary
#86CCC2
accent
#E1CB47
background
#FEF7F7
surface
#FDEEED
border
#D5C9C8
text
#160909
muted
#847B7B