#C23449#C23449

#C23449 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 54.6% C 0.178 H 17.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C23449
RGB	rgb(194, 52, 73)
HSL	hsl(351, 58%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(351, 73%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 73.2%, 62.4%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.82, 56.86, 21.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.82, 60.91, 21.02°)
OKLab	oklab(54.65% 0.1696 0.0528)
OKLCH	oklch(54.65% 0.178 17.3)
XYZ	xyz(24.6813, 14.4100, 7.7838)
Luminance	0.1441 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C23449 #34C2AD

analogous

#C23490 #C23449 #C26634

triadic

#C23449 #49C234 #3449C2

tetradic

#C23449 #90C234 #34C2AD #6634C2

square

#C23449 #90C234 #34C2AD #6634C2

split-complementary

#C23449 #34C266 #3490C2

monochromatic

#611A25 #922737 #C23449 #D45F70 #E18F9B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.41

#C23449 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.88

#C23449 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C23449

5.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C23449	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C23449	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)

#5B5749

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F7545

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5003D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c23449;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 52, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.6% 0.178 17.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc767b',
    500: '#c23449',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c23449;
$custom-light: #dc767b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c23449",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 52,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 351.127,
    "s": 57.724,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54645,
    "c": 0.17765,
    "h": 17.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.14406
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C23449

secondary

#86CCC1

accent

#E1CA47

background

#FEF7F7

surface

#FDEEED

border

#D5C9C8

text

#160909

muted

#847B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C23449

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

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