#C23F44#C23F44

#C23F44 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 55.7% C 0.167 H 22.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C23F44
RGB	rgb(194, 63, 68)
HSL	hsl(358, 52%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(358, 68%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67.5%, 64.9%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.24, 52.40, 26.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.24, 58.81, 27.00°)
OKLab	oklab(55.68% 0.1544 0.0634)
OKLCH	oklch(55.68% 0.167 22.3)
XYZ	xyz(25.0716, 15.4453, 7.1288)
Luminance	0.1544 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C23F44 #3FC2BD

analogous

#C23F85 #C23F44 #C27B3F

triadic

#C23F44 #44C23F #3F44C2

tetradic

#C23F44 #85C23F #3FC2BD #7B3FC2

square

#C23F44 #85C23F #3FC2BD #7B3FC2

split-complementary

#C23F44 #3FC27B #3F85C2

monochromatic

#662023 #952F33 #C23F44 #D16D71 #E09C9E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.14

#C23F44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.09

#C23F44 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C23F44

5.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C23F44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C23F44	1.00	5.14	4.09	5.14
#FFFFFF	5.14	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.09	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.14	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#625C43

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#837840

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D51D42

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c23f44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 63, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.7% 0.167 22.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc7c78',
    500: '#c23f44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c23f44;
$custom-light: #dc7c78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c23f44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 63,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.71,
    "s": 51.779,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55678,
    "c": 0.16691,
    "h": 22.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.15442
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C23F44

secondary

#91CCC9

accent

#DBD64D

background

#FEF7F7

surface

#FDEEED

border

#D5C9C8

text

#160A08

muted

#847C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C23F44

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

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