#B33A37#B33A37
#B33A37 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.129; OKLCH L 52.4% C 0.157 H 25.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B33A37 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 58, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(1, 53%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(1, 69%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 67.6%, 69.3%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.59, 48.72, 29.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.59, 56.89, 31.09°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.39% 0.142 0.0681) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.39% 0.157 25.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.7953, 12.8886, 5.0064) |
| Luminance | 0.1289 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 2.44
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 4.25
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 4.49
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 4.53
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 5.19
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 5.48
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B33A37 #37B0B3
analogous
#B33772 #B33A37 #B37837
triadic
#B33A37 #37B33A #3A37B3
tetradic
#B33A37 #72B337 #37B0B3 #7837B3
square
#B33A37 #72B337 #37B0B3 #7837B3
split-complementary
#B33A37 #37B378 #3772B3
monochromatic
#551C1A #842B29 #B33A37 #CD5D5B #DB8B8A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.87
#B33A37 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.58
#B33A37 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B33A37
5.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B33A37 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B33A37 | 1.00 | 5.87 | 3.58 | 5.87 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.87 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.87 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5B5436
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7A6E33
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C5193A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#656565
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b33a37; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 58, 55); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.4% 0.157 25.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1776e',
500: '#b33a37',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b33a37; $custom-light: #d1776e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b33a37",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 58,
"b": 55
},
"hsl": {
"h": 1.452,
"s": 52.991,
"l": 45.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52387,
"c": 0.15749,
"h": 25.6
},
"luminance": 0.12886
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B33A37
secondary
#81C3C5
accent
#D9DC4B
background
#FDF7F6
surface
#FBEEEB
border
#D4C9C6
text
#150907
muted
#837B7A