#C23951#C23951

#C23951 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.150; OKLCH L 55.3% C 0.173 H 14.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C23951
RGB	rgb(194, 57, 81)
HSL	hsl(349, 55%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(349, 71%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 70.6%, 58.2%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.62, 55.58, 18.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.62, 58.43, 17.96°)
OKLab	oklab(55.3% 0.167 0.0445)
OKLCH	oklch(55.3% 0.173 14.9)
XYZ	xyz(25.1989, 14.9932, 9.3501)
Luminance	0.1499 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C23951 #39C2AA

analogous

#C23996 #C23951 #C26639

triadic

#C23951 #51C239 #3951C2

tetradic

#C23951 #96C239 #39C2AA #6639C2

square

#C23951 #96C239 #39C2AA #6639C2

split-complementary

#C23951 #39C266 #3996C2

monochromatic

#631D2A #932B3D #C23951 #D26679 #E095A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.25

#C23951 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.00

#C23951 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C23951

5.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C23951	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C23951	1.00	5.25	4.00	5.25
#FFFFFF	5.25	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.00	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.25	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5D5A51

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#80764D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D41643

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c23951;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 57, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.3% 0.173 14.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#db7981',
    500: '#c23951',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c23951;
$custom-light: #db7981;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c23951",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 57,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 349.489,
    "s": 54.582,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55298,
    "c": 0.17278,
    "h": 14.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.1499
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C23951

secondary

#8BCBC0

accent

#DEC44A

background

#FEF7F7

surface

#FCEEEE

border

#D5C9C9

text

#160A0A

muted

#847C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C23951

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

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