#C23955#C23955
#C23955 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.151; OKLCH L 55.4% C 0.173 H 13.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C23955 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(194, 57, 85) |
| HSL | hsl(348, 55%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(348, 71%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 70.6%, 56.2%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.71, 55.87, 15.67) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.71, 58.03, 15.67°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.39% 0.1685 0.0391) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.39% 0.173 13.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.3533, 15.0550, 10.1634) |
| Luminance | 0.1505 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Rose
#B5485D
ΔE00 3.44
Lipstick
#D5174E
ΔE00 3.80
Deep Rose
#C74767
ΔE00 4.49
Ruby
#CA0147
ΔE00 4.52
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 4.94
Dark Pink
#CB416B
ΔE00 5.49
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C23955 #39C2A6
analogous
#C2399A #C23955 #C26139
triadic
#C23955 #55C239 #3955C2
tetradic
#C23955 #9AC239 #39C2A6 #6139C2
square
#C23955 #9AC239 #39C2A6 #6139C2
split-complementary
#C23955 #39C261 #399AC2
monochromatic
#631D2C #932B40 #C23955 #D2667C #E095A5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.24
#C23955 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.01
#C23955 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C23955
5.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C23955 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C23955 | 1.00 | 5.24 | 4.01 | 5.24 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5C5A55
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7F7752
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D41844
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6C6C6C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c23955; /* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 57, 85); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.4% 0.173 13.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#db7984',
500: '#c23955',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c23955; $custom-light: #db7984; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c23955",
"rgb": {
"r": 194,
"g": 57,
"b": 85
},
"hsl": {
"h": 347.737,
"s": 54.582,
"l": 49.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55388,
"c": 0.17302,
"h": 13.1
},
"luminance": 0.15051
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C23955
secondary
#8BCBBE
accent
#DEC04A
background
#FEF7F8
surface
#FCEEEF
border
#D5C9CA
text
#160A0A
muted
#847C7C