#C23F2D#C23F2D

#C23F2D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.152; OKLCH L 55.3% C 0.170 H 30.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C23F2D
RGB	rgb(194, 63, 45)
HSL	hsl(7, 62%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(7, 77%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67.5%, 76.8%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.93, 51.28, 39.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.93, 64.78, 37.67°)
OKLab	oklab(55.35% 0.1462 0.0874)
OKLCH	oklch(55.35% 0.17 30.9)
XYZ	xyz(24.5021, 15.2174, 4.1292)
Luminance	0.1521 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C23F2D #2DB0C2

analogous

#C22D66 #C23F2D #C2892D

triadic

#C23F2D #2DC23F #3F2DC2

tetradic

#C23F2D #66C22D #2DB0C2 #892DC2

square

#C23F2D #66C22D #2DB0C2 #892DC2

split-complementary

#C23F2D #2DC289 #2D66C2

monochromatic

#5F1F16 #902F21 #C23F2D #D76555 #E39286

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.19

#C23F2D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.04

#C23F2D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C23F2D

5.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C23F2D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C23F2D	1.00	5.19	4.04	5.19
#FFFFFF	5.19	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.04	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.19	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#655B2A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#857728

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5163C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c23f2d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 63, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.3% 0.170 30.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dd7b67',
    500: '#c23f2d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c23f2d;
$custom-light: #dd7b67;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c23f2d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 63,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.248,
    "s": 62.343,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55349,
    "c": 0.17033,
    "h": 30.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.15214
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C23F2D

secondary

#7EC3CD

accent

#D2E542

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FDEEEB

border

#D5C9C6

text

#170A06

muted

#857C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C23F2D

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

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