#B33929#B33929
#B33929 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.127; OKLCH L 52.1% C 0.161 H 30.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B33929 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 57, 41) |
| HSL | hsl(7, 63%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(7, 77%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 68.2%, 77.1%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.27, 48.49, 37.07) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.27, 61.04, 37.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.08% 0.1384 0.0819) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.08% 0.161 30.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.4561, 12.6731, 3.4664) |
| Luminance | 0.1267 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 3.94
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 4.04
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 4.42
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 5.13
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 5.17
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 5.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B33929 #29A3B3
analogous
#B3295E #B33929 #B37E29
triadic
#B33929 #29B339 #3929B3
tetradic
#B33929 #5EB329 #29A3B3 #7E29B3
square
#B33929 #5EB329 #29A3B3 #7E29B3
split-complementary
#B33929 #29B37E #295EB3
monochromatic
#4F1912 #81291E #B33929 #D45545 #E08377
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.94
#B33929 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.53
#B33929 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B33929
5.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B33929 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B33929 | 1.00 | 5.94 | 3.53 | 5.94 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.94 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.94 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5C5326
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7A6E24
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C51236
Achromatopsia (no color)
#646464
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b33929; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 57, 41); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.1% 0.161 30.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d27664',
500: '#b33929',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b33929; $custom-light: #d27664; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b33929",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 57,
"b": 41
},
"hsl": {
"h": 6.957,
"s": 62.727,
"l": 43.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52084,
"c": 0.1608,
"h": 30.6
},
"luminance": 0.1267
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B33929
secondary
#70BDC7
accent
#D3E642
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FCEDEB
border
#D5C8C6
text
#160905
muted
#847B7A