#C23450#C23450
#C23450 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 54.8% C 0.178 H 14.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C23450 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(194, 52, 80) |
| HSL | hsl(348, 58%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(348, 73%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 73.2%, 58.8%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.95, 57.32, 17.73) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.95, 60.00, 17.19°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.79% 0.1724 0.0438) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.79% 0.178 14.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.9266, 14.5081, 9.0756) |
| Luminance | 0.1451 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Lipstick
#D5174E
ΔE00 3.37
Ruby
#CA0147
ΔE00 3.64
Dark Rose
#B5485D
ΔE00 4.35
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 4.73
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 5.24
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 5.32
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C23450 #34C2A6
analogous
#C23497 #C23450 #C25F34
triadic
#C23450 #50C234 #3450C2
tetradic
#C23450 #97C234 #34C2A6 #5F34C2
square
#C23450 #97C234 #34C2A6 #5F34C2
split-complementary
#C23450 #34C25F #3497C2
monochromatic
#611A28 #92273C #C23450 #D45F76 #E18F9F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.38
#C23450 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.90
#C23450 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C23450
5.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C23450 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C23450 | 1.00 | 5.38 | 3.90 | 5.38 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5A5850
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7E754C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D40540
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c23450; /* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 52, 80); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.8% 0.178 14.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#db7780',
500: '#c23450',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c23450; $custom-light: #db7780; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c23450",
"rgb": {
"r": 194,
"g": 52,
"b": 80
},
"hsl": {
"h": 348.169,
"s": 57.724,
"l": 48.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54792,
"c": 0.17782,
"h": 14.2
},
"luminance": 0.14505
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C23450
secondary
#86CCBE
accent
#E1C347
background
#FEF7F7
surface
#FDEEEE
border
#D5C9C9
text
#16090A
muted
#847B7C