#C23F4F#C23F4F
#C23F4F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.156; OKLCH L 55.9% C 0.166 H 17.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C23F4F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(194, 63, 79) |
| HSL | hsl(353, 52%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(353, 68%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 67.5%, 59.3%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.44, 53.11, 20.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.44, 56.86, 20.93°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.89% 0.1587 0.0497) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.89% 0.166 17.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.4394, 15.5924, 9.0657) |
| Luminance | 0.1559 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 2.48
Lipstick
#D5174E
ΔE00 4.69
Dark Rose
#B5485D
ΔE00 4.87
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.89
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 5.14
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 5.46
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C23F4F #3FC2B2
analogous
#C23F90 #C23F4F #C2703F
triadic
#C23F4F #4FC23F #3F4FC2
tetradic
#C23F4F #90C23F #3FC2B2 #703FC2
square
#C23F4F #90C23F #3FC2B2 #703FC2
split-complementary
#C23F4F #3FC270 #3F90C2
monochromatic
#662029 #952F3C #C23F4F #D16D7A #E09CA4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.10
#C23F4F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.12
#C23F4F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C23F4F
5.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C23F4F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C23F4F | 1.00 | 5.10 | 4.12 | 5.10 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#615D4F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#82784C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D42146
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6E6E6E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c23f4f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 63, 79); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.9% 0.166 17.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#db7c80',
500: '#c23f4f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c23f4f; $custom-light: #db7c80; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c23f4f",
"rgb": {
"r": 194,
"g": 63,
"b": 79
},
"hsl": {
"h": 352.672,
"s": 51.779,
"l": 50.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55888,
"c": 0.16633,
"h": 17.4
},
"luminance": 0.15589
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C23F4F
secondary
#91CCC4
accent
#DBCA4D
background
#FEF7F7
surface
#FCEEEE
border
#D5C9C9
text
#160A0A
muted
#847C7C