#C23C5D#C23C5D
#C23C5D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.155; OKLCH L 55.9% C 0.171 H 10.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C23C5D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(194, 60, 93) |
| HSL | hsl(345, 53%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(345, 69%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 69.1%, 52.1%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.30, 55.36, 11.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.30, 56.56, 11.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.89% 0.168 0.0296) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.89% 0.171 10) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.8420, 15.4948, 11.9838) |
| Luminance | 0.1549 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Rose
#B5485D
ΔE00 2.89
Deep Rose
#C74767
ΔE00 2.92
Dark Pink
#CB416B
ΔE00 3.58
Lipstick
#D5174E
ΔE00 4.99
Cherry
#DE3163
ΔE00 5.09
Light Burgundy
#A8415B
ΔE00 5.14
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C23C5D #3CC2A1
analogous
#C23CA0 #C23C5D #C25E3C
triadic
#C23C5D #5DC23C #3C5DC2
tetradic
#C23C5D #A0C23C #3CC2A1 #5E3CC2
square
#C23C5D #A0C23C #3CC2A1 #5E3CC2
split-complementary
#C23C5D #3CC25E #3CA0C2
monochromatic
#651F30 #932E47 #C23C5D #D16A84 #DF99AA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.12
#C23C5D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.10
#C23C5D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C23C5D
5.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C23C5D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C23C5D | 1.00 | 5.12 | 4.10 | 5.12 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5C5C5E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7F785A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D32249
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6E6E6E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c23c5d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 60, 93); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.9% 0.171 10.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#da7b8a',
500: '#c23c5d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c23c5d; $custom-light: #da7b8a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c23c5d",
"rgb": {
"r": 194,
"g": 60,
"b": 93
},
"hsl": {
"h": 345.224,
"s": 52.756,
"l": 49.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55889,
"c": 0.17055,
"h": 10
},
"luminance": 0.15491
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C23C5D
secondary
#8FCBBC
accent
#DCB94C
background
#FEF7F8
surface
#FCEEF0
border
#D5C9CB
text
#160A0B
muted
#847C7C