#B33C25#B33C25
#B33C25 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.129; OKLCH L 52.4% C 0.159 H 33.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B33C25 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 60, 37) |
| HSL | hsl(10, 66%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(10, 79%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 66.5%, 79.3%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.69, 47.08, 39.68) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.69, 61.57, 40.12°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.39% 0.1332 0.0864) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.39% 0.159 33) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.5425, 12.9520, 3.1682) |
| Luminance | 0.1295 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 3.97
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 4.30
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 4.68
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 5.37
Rust Red
#AA2704
ΔE00 5.48
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 5.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B33C25 #259CB3
analogous
#B32555 #B33C25 #B38325
triadic
#B33C25 #25B33C #3C25B3
tetradic
#B33C25 #55B325 #259CB3 #8325B3
square
#B33C25 #55B325 #259CB3 #8325B3
split-complementary
#B33C25 #25B383 #2555B3
monochromatic
#4E1A10 #802B1B #B33C25 #D7573E #E28371
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.85
#B33C25 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.59
#B33C25 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B33C25
5.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B33C25 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B33C25 | 1.00 | 5.85 | 3.59 | 5.85 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.85 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.85 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5E5421
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7C6F20
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C51938
Achromatopsia (no color)
#656565
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b33c25; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 60, 37); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.4% 0.159 33.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d27861',
500: '#b33c25',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b33c25; $custom-light: #d27861; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b33c25",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 60,
"b": 37
},
"hsl": {
"h": 9.718,
"s": 65.741,
"l": 42.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5239,
"c": 0.15878,
"h": 33
},
"luminance": 0.12949
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B33C25
secondary
#6BB9C8
accent
#CDE93F
background
#FEF7F5
surface
#FCEEEA
border
#D5C9C6
text
#160905
muted
#847B79