#B33B30#B33B30
#B33B30 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.129; OKLCH L 52.4% C 0.158 H 28.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B33B30 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 59, 48) |
| HSL | hsl(5, 58%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(5, 73%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 67%, 73.2%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.65, 47.96, 33.54) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.65, 58.52, 34.97°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.4% 0.1381 0.0759) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.4% 0.158 28.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.6901, 12.9280, 4.2016) |
| Luminance | 0.1293 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 3.96
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.10
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 4.79
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 4.97
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 5.02
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 5.11
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B33B30 #30A8B3
analogous
#B33067 #B33B30 #B37D30
triadic
#B33B30 #30B33B #3B30B3
tetradic
#B33B30 #67B330 #30A8B3 #7D30B3
square
#B33B30 #67B330 #30A8B3 #7D30B3
split-complementary
#B33B30 #30B37D #3067B3
monochromatic
#521B16 #832B23 #B33B30 #D05B50 #DD8880
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.86
#B33B30 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.59
#B33B30 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B33B30
5.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B33B30 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B33B30 | 1.00 | 5.86 | 3.59 | 5.86 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.86 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.86 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5D542E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7B6E2C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C51939
Achromatopsia (no color)
#656565
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b33b30; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 59, 48); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.4% 0.158 28.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d27869',
500: '#b33b30',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b33b30; $custom-light: #d27869; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b33b30",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 59,
"b": 48
},
"hsl": {
"h": 5.038,
"s": 57.709,
"l": 44.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52401,
"c": 0.15763,
"h": 28.8
},
"luminance": 0.12925
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B33B30
secondary
#79C0C6
accent
#D4E147
background
#FDF7F6
surface
#FBEEEB
border
#D4C9C6
text
#150906
muted
#837B7A