#C23847#C23847

#C23847 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.148; OKLCH L 55.0% C 0.174 H 19.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C23847
RGB	rgb(194, 56, 71)
HSL	hsl(353, 55%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(353, 71%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71.1%, 63.4%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.30, 55.29, 23.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.30, 60.16, 23.20°)
OKLab	oklab(54.99% 0.1642 0.0569)
OKLCH	oklch(54.99% 0.174 19.1)
XYZ	xyz(24.8022, 14.7562, 7.5023)
Luminance	0.1475 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C23847 #38C2B3

analogous

#C2388C #C23847 #C26E38

triadic

#C23847 #47C238 #3847C2

tetradic

#C23847 #8CC238 #38C2B3 #6E38C2

square

#C23847 #8CC238 #38C2B3 #6E38C2

split-complementary

#C23847 #38C26E #388CC2

monochromatic

#631D24 #932A36 #C23847 #D26571 #E0949C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.32

#C23847 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.95

#C23847 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C23847

5.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C23847	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C23847	1.00	5.32	3.95	5.32
#FFFFFF	5.32	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.95	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.32	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5E5947

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#817643

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D50C3F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c23847;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 56, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.0% 0.174 19.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc787a',
    500: '#c23847',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c23847;
$custom-light: #dc787a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c23847",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 353.478,
    "s": 55.2,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54993,
    "c": 0.1738,
    "h": 19.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.14753
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C23847

secondary

#8ACBC4

accent

#DFCE49

background

#FEF7F7

surface

#FDEEED

border

#D5C9C8

text

#160A09

muted

#847C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C23847

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

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