#C23852#C23852
#C23852 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.149; OKLCH L 55.2% C 0.174 H 14.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C23852 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(194, 56, 82) |
| HSL | hsl(349, 55%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(349, 71%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 71.1%, 57.7%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.51, 56.02, 17.25) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.51, 58.62, 17.11°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.22% 0.1685 0.0427) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.22% 0.174 14.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.1877, 14.9104, 9.5327) |
| Luminance | 0.1491 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Lipstick
#D5174E
ΔE00 3.61
Dark Rose
#B5485D
ΔE00 3.92
Ruby
#CA0147
ΔE00 4.24
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 4.42
Deep Rose
#C74767
ΔE00 5.18
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 5.65
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C23852 #38C2A8
analogous
#C23897 #C23852 #C26338
triadic
#C23852 #52C238 #3852C2
tetradic
#C23852 #97C238 #38C2A8 #6338C2
square
#C23852 #97C238 #38C2A8 #6338C2
split-complementary
#C23852 #38C263 #3897C2
monochromatic
#631D2A #932A3E #C23852 #D26579 #E094A3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.27
#C23852 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.98
#C23852 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C23852
5.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C23852 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C23852 | 1.00 | 5.27 | 3.98 | 5.27 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5C5A52
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7F764E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D41443
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6C6C6C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c23852; /* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 56, 82); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.2% 0.174 14.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#db7882',
500: '#c23852',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c23852; $custom-light: #db7882; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c23852",
"rgb": {
"r": 194,
"g": 56,
"b": 82
},
"hsl": {
"h": 348.696,
"s": 55.2,
"l": 49.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5522,
"c": 0.17387,
"h": 14.2
},
"luminance": 0.14907
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C23852
secondary
#8ACBBF
accent
#DFC249
background
#FEF7F7
surface
#FCEEEE
border
#D5C9C9
text
#160A0A
muted
#847C7C