#B33423#B33423
#B33423 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.122; OKLCH L 51.5% C 0.166 H 30.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B33423 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 52, 35) |
| HSL | hsl(7, 67%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(7, 80%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 70.9%, 80.4%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.48, 50.27, 39.52) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.48, 63.94, 38.17°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.47% 0.1427 0.0854) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.47% 0.166 30.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.1241, 12.1641, 2.8781) |
| Luminance | 0.1216 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 3.59
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 3.72
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 4.12
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 4.18
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 4.58
Rust Red
#AA2704
ΔE00 5.28
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B33423 #23A2B3
analogous
#B3235A #B33423 #B37C23
triadic
#B33423 #23B334 #3423B3
tetradic
#B33423 #5AB323 #23A2B3 #7C23B3
square
#B33423 #5AB323 #23A2B3 #7C23B3
split-complementary
#B33423 #23B37C #235AB3
monochromatic
#4D160F #802519 #B33423 #D94D3B #E37C6E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.12
#B33423 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.43
#B33423 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B33423
6.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B33423 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B33423 | 1.00 | 6.12 | 3.43 | 6.12 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5A5020
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#796C1D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C50031
Achromatopsia (no color)
#626262
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b33423; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 52, 35); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.5% 0.166 30.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d3745f',
500: '#b33423',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b33423; $custom-light: #d3745f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b33423",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 52,
"b": 35
},
"hsl": {
"h": 7.083,
"s": 67.29,
"l": 41.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51473,
"c": 0.16636,
"h": 30.9
},
"luminance": 0.12161
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B33423
secondary
#69BEC9
accent
#D6EA3E
background
#FEF7F5
surface
#FCEDE9
border
#D5C8C5
text
#160905
muted
#847B79