#C23A4C#C23A4C
#C23A4C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.150; OKLCH L 55.3% C 0.172 H 17.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C23A4C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(194, 58, 76) |
| HSL | hsl(352, 54%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(352, 70%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 70.1%, 60.8%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.66, 54.86, 21.12) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.66, 58.79, 21.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.29% 0.1638 0.0514) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.29% 0.172 17.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.0682, 15.0208, 8.4154) |
| Luminance | 0.1502 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 2.94
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 4.29
Lipstick
#D5174E
ΔE00 4.30
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.73
Ruby
#CA0147
ΔE00 4.96
Dark Rose
#B5485D
ΔE00 5.27
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C23A4C #3AC2B0
analogous
#C23A90 #C23A4C #C26C3A
triadic
#C23A4C #4CC23A #3A4CC2
tetradic
#C23A4C #90C23A #3AC2B0 #6C3AC2
square
#C23A4C #90C23A #3AC2B0 #6C3AC2
split-complementary
#C23A4C #3AC26C #3A90C2
monochromatic
#641E27 #932C3A #C23A4C #D26776 #E097A0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.25
#C23A4C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.00
#C23A4C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C23A4C
5.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C23A4C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C23A4C | 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)
#5E5A4C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#817748
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D41542
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6C6C6C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c23a4c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 58, 76); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.3% 0.172 17.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#db797d',
500: '#c23a4c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c23a4c; $custom-light: #db797d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c23a4c",
"rgb": {
"r": 194,
"g": 58,
"b": 76
},
"hsl": {
"h": 352.059,
"s": 53.968,
"l": 49.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55294,
"c": 0.17167,
"h": 17.4
},
"luminance": 0.15017
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C23A4C
secondary
#8DCBC3
accent
#DDCA4A
background
#FEF7F7
surface
#FDEEEE
border
#D5C9C9
text
#160A09
muted
#847C7B