#C23C5E#C23C5E
#C23C5E is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.155; OKLCH L 55.9% C 0.171 H 9.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C23C5E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(194, 60, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(345, 53%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(345, 69%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 69.1%, 51.5%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.33, 55.45, 10.99) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.33, 56.52, 11.22°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.92% 0.1684 0.0282) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.92% 0.171 9.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.8866, 15.5126, 12.2186) |
| Luminance | 0.1551 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Deep Rose
#C74767
ΔE00 2.82
Dark Rose
#B5485D
ΔE00 2.96
Dark Pink
#CB416B
ΔE00 3.37
Light Burgundy
#A8415B
ΔE00 5.08
Cherry
#DE3163
ΔE00 5.09
Cerise
#DE0C62
ΔE00 5.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C23C5E #3CC2A0
analogous
#C23CA1 #C23C5E #C25D3C
triadic
#C23C5E #5EC23C #3C5EC2
tetradic
#C23C5E #A1C23C #3CC2A0 #5D3CC2
square
#C23C5E #A1C23C #3CC2A0 #5D3CC2
split-complementary
#C23C5E #3CC25D #3CA1C2
monochromatic
#651F31 #932E47 #C23C5E #D16A84 #DF99AB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.12
#C23C5E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.10
#C23C5E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C23C5E
5.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C23C5E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C23C5E | 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)
#5C5D5F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7F785B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D3224A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6E6E6E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c23c5e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 60, 94); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.9% 0.171 9.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#da7b8b',
500: '#c23c5e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c23c5e; $custom-light: #da7b8b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c23c5e",
"rgb": {
"r": 194,
"g": 60,
"b": 94
},
"hsl": {
"h": 344.776,
"s": 52.756,
"l": 49.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55915,
"c": 0.1707,
"h": 9.5
},
"luminance": 0.15509
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C23C5E
secondary
#8FCBBC
accent
#DCB74C
background
#FEF7F8
surface
#FCEEF0
border
#D5C9CB
text
#160A0C
muted
#847C7D