#B33038#B33038

#B33038 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.120; OKLCH L 51.3% C 0.167 H 22.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B33038
RGB	rgb(179, 48, 56)
HSL	hsl(356, 58%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(356, 73%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 73.2%, 68.7%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.19, 52.66, 27.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.19, 59.21, 27.21°)
OKLab	oklab(51.35% 0.1547 0.0632)
OKLCH	oklch(51.35% 0.167 22.2)
XYZ	xyz(20.3634, 11.9862, 4.9819)
Luminance	0.1198 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B33038 #30B3AB

analogous

#B3307A #B33038 #B36A30

triadic

#B33038 #38B330 #3038B3

tetradic

#B33038 #7AB330 #30B3AB #6A30B3

square

#B33038 #7AB330 #30B3AB #6A30B3

split-complementary

#B33038 #30B36A #307AB3

monochromatic

#52161A #832329 #B33038 #D05058 #DD8086

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.18

#B33038 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.40

#B33038 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B33038

6.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B33038	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B33038	1.00	6.18	3.40	6.18
#FFFFFF	6.18	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.18	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#554F37

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#766B34

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C50034

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b33038;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 48, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.3% 0.167 22.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1726e',
    500: '#b33038',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b33038;
$custom-light: #d1726e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b33038",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 48,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.336,
    "s": 57.709,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51345,
    "c": 0.16709,
    "h": 22.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.11983
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B33038

secondary

#79C6C1

accent

#E1D847

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FBEDEC

border

#D4C8C7

text

#150907

muted

#837B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B33038

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

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