#B33A3E#B33A3E

#B33A3E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.130; OKLCH L 52.5% C 0.157 H 22.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#B33A3E
RGBrgb(179, 58, 62)
HSLhsl(358, 51%, 46%)
HSVhsv(358, 68%, 70%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 67.6%, 65.4%, 29.8%)
CIE-LABlab(42.70, 49.12, 25.30)
CIE-LCHlch(42.70, 55.25, 27.25°)
OKLaboklab(52.5% 0.1447 0.06)
OKLCHoklch(52.5% 0.157 22.5)
XYZxyz(20.9751, 12.9606, 5.9537)
Luminance0.1296 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#B33A3E #3AB3AF
analogous
#B33A7B #B33A3E #B3733A
triadic
#B33A3E #3EB33A #3A3EB3
tetradic
#B33A3E #7BB33A #3AB3AF #733AB3
square
#B33A3E #7BB33A #3AB3AF #733AB3
split-complementary
#B33A3E #3AB373 #3A7BB3
monochromatic
#571C1E #852B2E #B33A3E #CB5F63 #DA8D90

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.85
#B33A3E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.59
#B33A3E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B33A3E
5.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##B33A3E#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##B33A3E1.005.853.595.85
#FFFFFF5.851.0021.001.00
#0000003.5921.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.851.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#5A543D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#796E3B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C41B3D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #b33a3e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 58, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.5% 0.157 22.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d17773',
    500: '#b33a3e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #b33a3e;
$custom-light: #d17773;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#b33a3e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 58,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.017,
    "s": 51.055,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52503,
    "c": 0.15664,
    "h": 22.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.12958
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#B33A3E
secondary
#84C5C3
accent
#DBD64D
background
#FDF7F6
surface
#FBEEEC
border
#D4C9C7
text
#150908
muted
#837B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B33A3E

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#B33A3E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva