#C23C8C#C23C8C
#C23C8C is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.166; OKLCH L 57.4% C 0.187 H 347.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C23C8C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(194, 60, 140) |
| HSL | hsl(324, 53%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(324, 69%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 69.1%, 27.8%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.75, 60.27, -14.96) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.75, 62.10, 346.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.43% 0.1831 -0.0394) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.43% 0.187 347.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.5989, 16.5976, 26.5034) |
| Luminance | 0.1659 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Mediumvioletred
#C71585
ΔE00 3.98
Magenta (survey)
#C20078
ΔE00 6.09
Light Plum
#9D5783
ΔE00 8.16
Purpley Pink
#C83CB9
ΔE00 8.53
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 8.67
Darkish Pink
#DA467D
ΔE00 8.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C23C8C #3CC272
analogous
#B53CC2 #C23C8C #C23C49
triadic
#C23C8C #8CC23C #3C8CC2
tetradic
#C23C8C #C2B53C #3CC272 #3C49C2
square
#C23C8C #C2B53C #3CC272 #3C49C2
split-complementary
#C23C8C #49C23C #3CC2B5
monochromatic
#651F49 #932E6A #C23C8C #D16AA8 #DF99C3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.86
#C23C8C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.32
#C23C8C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C23C8C
4.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C23C8C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C23C8C | 1.00 | 4.86 | 4.32 | 4.86 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.86 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.86 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4E628E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#757A89
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CF375F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#717171
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c23c8c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 60, 140); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.4% 0.187 347.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d87cad',
500: '#c23c8c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c23c8c; $custom-light: #d87cad; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c23c8c",
"rgb": {
"r": 194,
"g": 60,
"b": 140
},
"hsl": {
"h": 324.179,
"s": 52.756,
"l": 49.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57428,
"c": 0.18727,
"h": 347.9
},
"luminance": 0.16595
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C23C8C
secondary
#8FCBA7
accent
#DC864C
background
#FDF8FA
surface
#FBEFF4
border
#D4CACE
text
#150A10
muted
#837C7F