#C23547#C23547
#C23547 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 54.7% C 0.177 H 18.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C23547 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(194, 53, 71) |
| HSL | hsl(352, 57%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(352, 73%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 72.7%, 63.4%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.91, 56.38, 23.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.91, 60.96, 22.36°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.7% 0.1677 0.0557) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.7% 0.177 18.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.6611, 14.4741, 7.4552) |
| Luminance | 0.1447 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 3.13
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 3.40
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.11
Lipstick
#D5174E
ΔE00 4.51
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 4.68
Ruby
#CA0147
ΔE00 4.73
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C23547 #35C2B0
analogous
#C2358D #C23547 #C26935
triadic
#C23547 #47C235 #3547C2
tetradic
#C23547 #8DC235 #35C2B0 #6935C2
square
#C23547 #8DC235 #35C2B0 #6935C2
split-complementary
#C23547 #35C269 #358DC2
monochromatic
#621B24 #922835 #C23547 #D4606F #E1919B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.39
#C23547 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.89
#C23547 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C23547
5.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C23547 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C23547 | 1.00 | 5.39 | 3.89 | 5.39 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5C5747
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#807543
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D5003D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c23547; /* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 53, 71); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.7% 0.177 18.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dc777a',
500: '#c23547',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c23547; $custom-light: #dc777a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c23547",
"rgb": {
"r": 194,
"g": 53,
"b": 71
},
"hsl": {
"h": 352.34,
"s": 57.085,
"l": 48.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.547,
"c": 0.17671,
"h": 18.4
},
"luminance": 0.1447
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C23547
secondary
#87CCC3
accent
#E0CD47
background
#FEF7F7
surface
#FDEEED
border
#D5C9C8
text
#160909
muted
#847B7B