#B33B48#B33B48

#B33B48 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.132; OKLCH L 52.8% C 0.155 H 18.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#B33B48
RGBrgb(179, 59, 72)
HSLhsl(354, 50%, 47%)
HSVhsv(354, 67%, 70%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 67%, 59.8%, 29.8%)
CIE-LABlab(43.04, 49.36, 19.62)
CIE-LCHlch(43.04, 53.11, 21.68°)
OKLaboklab(52.81% 0.1473 0.048)
OKLCHoklch(52.81% 0.155 18)
XYZxyz(21.3261, 13.1824, 7.5511)
Luminance0.1318 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#B33B48 #3BB3A6
analogous
#B33B84 #B33B48 #B36A3B
triadic
#B33B48 #48B33B #3B48B3
tetradic
#B33B48 #84B33B #3BB3A6 #6A3BB3
square
#B33B48 #84B33B #3BB3A6 #6A3BB3
split-complementary
#B33B48 #3BB36A #3B84B3
monochromatic
#571D23 #852C35 #B33B48 #CB606C #DA8E97

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.78
#B33B48 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.64
#B33B48 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B33B48
5.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##B33B48#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##B33B481.005.783.645.78
#FFFFFF5.781.0021.001.00
#0000003.6421.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.781.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#5A5648
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#786F45
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C42141
Achromatopsia (no color)
#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #b33b48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 59, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.8% 0.155 18.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0787a',
    500: '#b33b48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #b33b48;
$custom-light: #d0787a;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#b33b48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 59,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 353.5,
    "s": 50.42,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5281,
    "c": 0.15495,
    "h": 18
  },
  "luminance": 0.1318
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#B33B48
secondary
#85C5BE
accent
#DACB4E
background
#FDF7F7
surface
#FBEEED
border
#D4C9C8
text
#150909
muted
#837B7B

Preview Lab

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#B33B48 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva