#C23D4C#C23D4C

#C23D4C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.153; OKLCH L 55.6% C 0.169 H 18.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C23D4C
RGB	rgb(194, 61, 76)
HSL	hsl(353, 52%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(353, 69%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 68.6%, 60.8%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.09, 53.70, 21.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.09, 57.91, 21.98°)
OKLab	oklab(55.61% 0.1601 0.0527)
OKLCH	oklch(55.61% 0.169 18.2)
XYZ	xyz(25.2239, 15.3322, 8.4673)
Luminance	0.1533 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C23D4C #3DC2B3

analogous

#C23D8F #C23D4C #C2703D

triadic

#C23D4C #4CC23D #3D4CC2

tetradic

#C23D4C #8FC23D #3DC2B3 #703DC2

square

#C23D4C #8FC23D #3DC2B3 #703DC2

split-complementary

#C23D4C #3DC270 #3D8FC2

monochromatic

#652028 #932E3A #C23D4C #D16C77 #DF9AA2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.17

#C23D4C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.07

#C23D4C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C23D4C

5.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C23D4C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C23D4C	1.00	5.17	4.07	5.17
#FFFFFF	5.17	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.07	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.17	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#605B4C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#827748

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D41C43

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c23d4c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 61, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.6% 0.169 18.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#db7b7d',
    500: '#c23d4c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c23d4c;
$custom-light: #db7b7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c23d4c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 61,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 353.233,
    "s": 52.157,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55609,
    "c": 0.16853,
    "h": 18.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.15329
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C23D4C

secondary

#90CBC4

accent

#DCCB4C

background

#FEF7F7

surface

#FDEEEE

border

#D5C9C9

text

#160A09

muted

#847C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C23D4C

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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