#C23E5A#C23E5A
#C23E5A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.157; OKLCH L 56.0% C 0.168 H 11.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C23E5A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(194, 62, 90) |
| HSL | hsl(347, 52%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(347, 68%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 68%, 53.6%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.52, 54.33, 13.71) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.52, 56.04, 14.17°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.03% 0.1643 0.0347) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.03% 0.168 11.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.8185, 15.6562, 11.3333) |
| Luminance | 0.1565 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Rose
#B5485D
ΔE00 2.73
Deep Rose
#C74767
ΔE00 3.29
Dark Pink
#CB416B
ΔE00 4.40
Lipstick
#D5174E
ΔE00 4.56
Cherry
#DE3163
ΔE00 5.18
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 5.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C23E5A #3EC2A6
analogous
#C23E9C #C23E5A #C2643E
triadic
#C23E5A #5AC23E #3E5AC2
tetradic
#C23E5A #9CC23E #3EC2A6 #643EC2
square
#C23E5A #9CC23E #3EC2A6 #643EC2
split-complementary
#C23E5A #3EC264 #3E9CC2
monochromatic
#66202F #942F44 #C23E5A #D16D82 #DF9BAA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.08
#C23E5A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.13
#C23E5A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C23E5A
5.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C23E5A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C23E5A | 1.00 | 5.08 | 4.13 | 5.08 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.08 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.08 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5E5D5A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#807857
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D42449
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6E6E6E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c23e5a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 62, 90); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.0% 0.168 11.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#da7c88',
500: '#c23e5a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c23e5a; $custom-light: #da7c88; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c23e5a",
"rgb": {
"r": 194,
"g": 62,
"b": 90
},
"hsl": {
"h": 347.273,
"s": 51.969,
"l": 50.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56027,
"c": 0.16792,
"h": 11.9
},
"luminance": 0.15653
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C23E5A
secondary
#90CBBF
accent
#DBBD4C
background
#FEF7F8
surface
#FCEEEF
border
#D5C9CA
text
#160A0B
muted
#847C7C