#C23E4A#C23E4A

#C23E4A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 55.7% C 0.168 H 19.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#C23E4A
RGBrgb(194, 62, 74)
HSLhsl(355, 52%, 50%)
HSVhsv(355, 68%, 76%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 68%, 61.9%, 23.9%)
CIE-LABlab(46.19, 53.17, 23.03)
CIE-LCHlch(46.19, 57.95, 23.42°)
OKLaboklab(55.68% 0.158 0.0556)
OKLCHoklch(55.68% 0.168 19.4)
XYZxyz(25.2093, 15.4125, 8.1247)
Luminance0.1541 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#C23E4A #3EC2B6
analogous
#C23E8C #C23E4A #C2743E
triadic
#C23E4A #4AC23E #3E4AC2
tetradic
#C23E4A #8CC23E #3EC2B6 #743EC2
square
#C23E4A #8CC23E #3EC2B6 #743EC2
split-complementary
#C23E4A #3EC274 #3E8CC2
monochromatic
#662026 #942F38 #C23E4A #D16D76 #DF9BA1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.14
#C23E4A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.08
#C23E4A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C23E4A
5.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##C23E4A#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##C23E4A1.005.144.085.14
#FFFFFF5.141.0021.001.00
#0000004.0821.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.141.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#615C4A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#827846
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D41E43
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #c23e4a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 62, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.7% 0.168 19.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#db7b7c',
    500: '#c23e4a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #c23e4a;
$custom-light: #db7b7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#c23e4a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.545,
    "s": 51.969,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55678,
    "c": 0.16754,
    "h": 19.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.15409
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#C23E4A
secondary
#90CBC6
accent
#DBCE4C
background
#FEF7F7
surface
#FDEEEE
border
#D5C9C9
text
#160A09
muted
#847C7B

Preview Lab

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#C23E4A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva