#C23D59#C23D59

#C23D59 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.155; OKLCH L 55.9% C 0.169 H 12.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C23D59
RGB	rgb(194, 61, 89)
HSL	hsl(347, 52%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(347, 69%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 68.6%, 54.1%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.35, 54.65, 14.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.35, 56.44, 14.46°)
OKLab	oklab(55.9% 0.1652 0.0355)
OKLCH	oklch(55.9% 0.169 12.1)
XYZ	xyz(25.7224, 15.5315, 11.0927)
Luminance	0.1553 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C23D59 #3DC2A6

analogous

#C23D9C #C23D59 #C2633D

triadic

#C23D59 #59C23D #3D59C2

tetradic

#C23D59 #9CC23D #3DC2A6 #633DC2

square

#C23D59 #9CC23D #3DC2A6 #633DC2

split-complementary

#C23D59 #3DC263 #3D9CC2

monochromatic

#65202E #932E44 #C23D59 #D16C81 #DF9AA9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.11

#C23D59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.11

#C23D59 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C23D59

5.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C23D59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C23D59	1.00	5.11	4.11	5.11
#FFFFFF	5.11	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.11	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.11	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5E5D59

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#807856

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D42248

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c23d59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 61, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.9% 0.169 12.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#da7b87',
    500: '#c23d59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c23d59;
$custom-light: #da7b87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c23d59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 61,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 347.368,
    "s": 52.157,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55896,
    "c": 0.16897,
    "h": 12.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.15528
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C23D59

secondary

#90CBBF

accent

#DCBD4C

background

#FEF7F8

surface

#FCEEEF

border

#D5C9CA

text

#160A0B

muted

#847C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C23D59

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

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