#B33B2F#B33B2F
#B33B2F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.129; OKLCH L 52.4% C 0.158 H 29.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B33B2F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 59, 47) |
| HSL | hsl(5, 58%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(5, 74%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 67%, 73.7%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.64, 47.91, 34.10) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.64, 58.81, 35.44°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.39% 0.1378 0.0769) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.39% 0.158 29.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.6697, 12.9199, 4.0942) |
| Luminance | 0.1292 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 3.97
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.36
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 4.64
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 4.98
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 5.09
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 5.20
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B33B2F #2FA7B3
analogous
#B32F65 #B33B2F #B37D2F
triadic
#B33B2F #2FB33B #3B2FB3
tetradic
#B33B2F #65B32F #2FA7B3 #7D2FB3
square
#B33B2F #65B32F #2FA7B3 #7D2FB3
split-complementary
#B33B2F #2FB37D #2F65B3
monochromatic
#521B16 #832B22 #B33B2F #D15A4F #DD887F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.86
#B33B2F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.58
#B33B2F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B33B2F
5.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B33B2F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B33B2F | 1.00 | 5.86 | 3.58 | 5.86 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.86 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.86 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5D542D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7B6E2B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C51939
Achromatopsia (no color)
#656565
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b33b2f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 59, 47); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.4% 0.158 29.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d27868',
500: '#b33b2f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b33b2f; $custom-light: #d27868; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b33b2f",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 59,
"b": 47
},
"hsl": {
"h": 5.455,
"s": 58.407,
"l": 44.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52388,
"c": 0.15781,
"h": 29.2
},
"luminance": 0.12917
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B33B2F
secondary
#78BFC6
accent
#D3E246
background
#FDF7F6
surface
#FBEEEB
border
#D4C9C6
text
#150906
muted
#837B7A