#C23656#C23656

#C23656 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.148; OKLCH L 55.1% C 0.176 H 12.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C23656
RGB	rgb(194, 54, 86)
HSL	hsl(346, 56%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(346, 72%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72.2%, 55.7%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.34, 57.04, 14.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.34, 58.87, 14.30°)
OKLab	oklab(55.12% 0.1724 0.0365)
OKLCH	oklch(55.12% 0.176 12)
XYZ	xyz(25.2494, 14.7831, 10.3261)
Luminance	0.1478 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C23656 #36C2A2

analogous

#C2369C #C23656 #C25C36

triadic

#C23656 #56C236 #3656C2

tetradic

#C23656 #9CC236 #36C2A2 #5C36C2

square

#C23656 #9CC236 #36C2A2 #5C36C2

split-complementary

#C23656 #36C25C #369CC2

monochromatic

#621B2C #922941 #C23656 #D3627C #E192A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.31

#C23656 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.96

#C23656 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C23656

5.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C23656	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C23656	1.00	5.31	3.96	5.31
#FFFFFF	5.31	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.96	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.31	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5A5956

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E7652

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D41143

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c23656;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 54, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.1% 0.176 12.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#db7885',
    500: '#c23656',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c23656;
$custom-light: #db7885;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c23656",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 346.286,
    "s": 56.452,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55118,
    "c": 0.17625,
    "h": 12
  },
  "luminance": 0.1478
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C23656

secondary

#88CCBC

accent

#E0BD48

background

#FEF7F8

surface

#FCEEEF

border

#D5C9CA

text

#160A0B

muted

#847C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C23656

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

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