#B33225#B33225
#B33225 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.120; OKLCH L 51.3% C 0.168 H 29.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B33225 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 50, 37) |
| HSL | hsl(5, 66%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(5, 79%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 72.1%, 79.3%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.22, 51.10, 38.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.22, 63.79, 36.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.29% 0.1457 0.0831) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.29% 0.168 29.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.0673, 12.0016, 3.0098) |
| Luminance | 0.1200 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 2.78
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 3.80
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 4.04
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 4.18
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 4.80
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 4.98
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B33225 #25A6B3
analogous
#B3255F #B33225 #B37925
triadic
#B33225 #25B332 #3225B3
tetradic
#B33225 #5FB325 #25A6B3 #7925B3
square
#B33225 #5FB325 #25A6B3 #7925B3
split-complementary
#B33225 #25B379 #255FB3
monochromatic
#4E1610 #80241B #B33225 #D74C3E #E27B71
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.18
#B33225 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.40
#B33225 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B33225
6.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B33225 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B33225 | 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)
#584F22
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#786C1F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C50030
Achromatopsia (no color)
#616161
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b33225; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 50, 37); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.3% 0.168 29.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d37361',
500: '#b33225',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b33225; $custom-light: #d37361; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b33225",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 50,
"b": 37
},
"hsl": {
"h": 5.493,
"s": 65.741,
"l": 42.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51287,
"c": 0.16778,
"h": 29.7
},
"luminance": 0.11998
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B33225
secondary
#6BC0C8
accent
#D9E93F
background
#FEF7F5
surface
#FCEDEA
border
#D5C8C6
text
#160905
muted
#847B79