#C23456#C23456

#C23456 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.146; OKLCH L 54.9% C 0.178 H 11.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C23456
RGB	rgb(194, 52, 86)
HSL	hsl(346, 58%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(346, 73%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 73.2%, 55.7%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.08, 57.75, 14.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.08, 59.47, 13.81°)
OKLab	oklab(54.93% 0.1747 0.0357)
OKLCH	oklch(54.93% 0.178 11.5)
XYZ	xyz(25.1582, 14.6007, 10.2958)
Luminance	0.1460 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C23456 #34C2A0

analogous

#C2349D #C23456 #C25934

triadic

#C23456 #56C234 #3456C2

tetradic

#C23456 #9DC234 #34C2A0 #5934C2

square

#C23456 #9DC234 #34C2A0 #5934C2

split-complementary

#C23456 #34C259 #349DC2

monochromatic

#611A2B #922741 #C23456 #D45F7B #E18FA3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.36

#C23456 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.92

#C23456 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C23456

5.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C23456	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C23456	1.00	5.36	3.92	5.36
#FFFFFF	5.36	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.92	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.36	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#595856

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D7552

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D40B42

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c23456;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 52, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.9% 0.178 11.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#db7785',
    500: '#c23456',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c23456;
$custom-light: #db7785;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c23456",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 52,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 345.634,
    "s": 57.724,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5493,
    "c": 0.17829,
    "h": 11.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.14597
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C23456

secondary

#86CCBB

accent

#E1BC47

background

#FEF7F8

surface

#FCEEEF

border

#D5C9CA

text

#16090B

muted

#847B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C23456

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

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