#B33C1A#B33C1A
#B33C1A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.129; OKLCH L 52.3% C 0.161 H 35.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B33C1A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 60, 26) |
| HSL | hsl(13, 75%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(13, 85%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 66.5%, 85.5%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.60, 46.75, 45.02) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.60, 64.90, 43.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.3% 0.1303 0.0944) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.3% 0.161 35.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.3951, 12.8930, 2.3918) |
| Luminance | 0.1289 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 2.70
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 3.38
Rust (survey)
#A83C09
ΔE00 3.99
Rust Red
#AA2704
ΔE00 4.46
Russet
#A13905
ΔE00 5.20
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 5.48
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B33C1A #1A91B3
analogous
#B31A45 #B33C1A #B3881A
triadic
#B33C1A #1AB33C #3C1AB3
tetradic
#B33C1A #45B31A #1A91B3 #881AB3
square
#B33C1A #45B31A #1A91B3 #881AB3
split-complementary
#B33C1A #1AB388 #1A45B3
monochromatic
#48180A #7E2A12 #B33C1A #E0532A #E87E60
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.87
#B33C1A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.58
#B33C1A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B33C1A
5.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B33C1A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B33C1A | 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)
#5F5414
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7C6E13
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C51636
Achromatopsia (no color)
#656565
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b33c1a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 60, 26); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.3% 0.161 35.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d3785a',
500: '#b33c1a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b33c1a; $custom-light: #d3785a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b33c1a",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 60,
"b": 26
},
"hsl": {
"h": 13.333,
"s": 74.634,
"l": 40.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52295,
"c": 0.16087,
"h": 35.9
},
"luminance": 0.1289
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B33C1A
secondary
#5DB3CC
accent
#C8F137
background
#FEF7F5
surface
#FCEEE9
border
#D5C9C5
text
#160904
muted
#847B79