#C23D56#C23D56

#C23D56 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.155; OKLCH L 55.8% C 0.169 H 13.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C23D56
RGB	rgb(194, 61, 86)
HSL	hsl(349, 52%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(349, 69%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 68.6%, 55.7%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.29, 54.42, 15.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.29, 56.68, 16.23°)
OKLab	oklab(55.83% 0.164 0.0396)
OKLCH	oklch(55.83% 0.169 13.6)
XYZ	xyz(25.5989, 15.4822, 10.4427)
Luminance	0.1548 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C23D56 #3DC2A9

analogous

#C23D98 #C23D56 #C2673D

triadic

#C23D56 #56C23D #3D56C2

tetradic

#C23D56 #98C23D #3DC2A9 #673DC2

square

#C23D56 #98C23D #3DC2A9 #673DC2

split-complementary

#C23D56 #3DC267 #3D98C2

monochromatic

#65202D #932E41 #C23D56 #D16C7F #DF9AA7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.13

#C23D56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.10

#C23D56 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C23D56

5.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C23D56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C23D56	1.00	5.13	4.10	5.13
#FFFFFF	5.13	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.10	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.13	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5E5C56

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#807853

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D42147

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c23d56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 61, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.8% 0.169 13.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#db7b85',
    500: '#c23d56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c23d56;
$custom-light: #db7b85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c23d56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 61,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 348.722,
    "s": 52.157,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55825,
    "c": 0.16873,
    "h": 13.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.15479
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C23D56

secondary

#90CBC0

accent

#DCC14C

background

#FEF7F8

surface

#FCEEEF

border

#D5C9CA

text

#160A0B

muted

#847C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C23D56

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

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