#B33733#B33733
#B33733 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.126; OKLCH L 52.0% C 0.161 H 26.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B33733 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 55, 51) |
| HSL | hsl(2, 56%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(2, 72%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 69.3%, 71.5%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.09, 49.74, 31.15) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.09, 58.69, 32.05°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.99% 0.1444 0.0713) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.99% 0.161 26.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.5564, 12.5581, 4.4729) |
| Luminance | 0.1255 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 3.17
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 3.68
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 4.01
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 4.74
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 5.38
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 5.40
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B33733 #33AFB3
analogous
#B3336F #B33733 #B37733
triadic
#B33733 #33B337 #3733B3
tetradic
#B33733 #6FB333 #33AFB3 #7733B3
square
#B33733 #6FB333 #33AFB3 #7733B3
split-complementary
#B33733 #33B377 #336FB3
monochromatic
#541A18 #832825 #B33733 #CE5955 #DC8784
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.98
#B33733 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.51
#B33733 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B33733
5.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B33733 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B33733 | 1.00 | 5.98 | 3.51 | 5.98 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.98 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.98 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5A5231
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#796D2F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C51037
Achromatopsia (no color)
#636363
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b33733; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 55, 51); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.0% 0.161 26.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2766b',
500: '#b33733',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b33733; $custom-light: #d2766b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b33733",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 55,
"b": 51
},
"hsl": {
"h": 1.875,
"s": 55.652,
"l": 45.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51991,
"c": 0.16103,
"h": 26.3
},
"luminance": 0.12555
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B33733
secondary
#7CC3C6
accent
#DADF49
background
#FDF7F6
surface
#FBEDEB
border
#D4C8C6
text
#150906
muted
#837B7A