#B33A33#B33A33
#B33A33 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.128; OKLCH L 52.3% C 0.158 H 27.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B33A33 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 58, 51) |
| HSL | hsl(3, 56%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(3, 72%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 67.6%, 71.5%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.54, 48.52, 31.67) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.54, 57.94, 33.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.33% 0.1405 0.0725) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.33% 0.158 27.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.7032, 12.8518, 4.5218) |
| Luminance | 0.1285 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 3.25
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 3.96
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 4.51
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 4.57
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 5.37
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 5.61
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B33A33 #33ACB3
analogous
#B3336C #B33A33 #B37A33
triadic
#B33A33 #33B33A #3A33B3
tetradic
#B33A33 #6CB333 #33ACB3 #7A33B3
square
#B33A33 #6CB333 #33ACB3 #7A33B3
split-complementary
#B33A33 #33B37A #336CB3
monochromatic
#541B18 #832B25 #B33A33 #CE5B55 #DC8984
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.88
#B33A33 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.57
#B33A33 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B33A33
5.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B33A33 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B33A33 | 1.00 | 5.88 | 3.57 | 5.88 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.88 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.88 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5C5431
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7A6E2F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C51839
Achromatopsia (no color)
#646464
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b33a33; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 58, 51); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.3% 0.158 27.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1776b',
500: '#b33a33',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b33a33; $custom-light: #d1776b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b33a33",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 58,
"b": 51
},
"hsl": {
"h": 3.281,
"s": 55.652,
"l": 45.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52327,
"c": 0.1581,
"h": 27.3
},
"luminance": 0.12849
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B33A33
secondary
#7CC2C6
accent
#D7DF49
background
#FDF7F6
surface
#FBEEEB
border
#D4C9C6
text
#150906
muted
#837B7A