#B33226#B33226

#B33226 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.120; OKLCH L 51.3% C 0.168 H 29.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B33226
RGB	rgb(179, 50, 38)
HSL	hsl(5, 65%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(5, 79%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72.1%, 78.8%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.23, 51.13, 37.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.23, 63.49, 36.36°)
OKLab	oklab(51.3% 0.146 0.0823)
OKLCH	oklch(51.3% 0.168 29.4)
XYZ	xyz(20.0832, 12.0079, 3.0936)
Luminance	0.1201 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B33226 #26A7B3

analogous

#B32661 #B33226 #B37826

triadic

#B33226 #26B332 #3226B3

tetradic

#B33226 #61B326 #26A7B3 #7826B3

square

#B33226 #61B326 #26A7B3 #7826B3

split-complementary

#B33226 #26B378 #2661B3

monochromatic

#4E1611 #81241B #B33226 #D64D40 #E17C72

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.17

#B33226 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.40

#B33226 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B33226

6.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B33226	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B33226	1.00	6.17	3.40	6.17
#FFFFFF	6.17	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.17	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#584F23

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#786C20

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C50030

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b33226;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 50, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.3% 0.168 29.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d37361',
    500: '#b33226',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b33226;
$custom-light: #d37361;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b33226",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 50,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.106,
    "s": 64.977,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51297,
    "c": 0.16762,
    "h": 29.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.12005
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B33226

secondary

#6DC0C8

accent

#DAE840

background

#FEF7F5

surface

#FCEDEA

border

#D5C8C6

text

#160905

muted

#847B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #B33226

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

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