#B33D2A#B33D2A
#B33D2A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.131; OKLCH L 52.6% C 0.157 H 31.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B33D2A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 61, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(8, 62%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(8, 77%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 65.9%, 76.5%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.90, 46.84, 37.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.90, 59.81, 38.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.56% 0.1334 0.0824) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.56% 0.157 31.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.6794, 13.0914, 3.6280) |
| Luminance | 0.1309 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 4.32
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 4.70
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 4.88
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 5.02
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 6.00
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 6.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B33D2A #2AA0B3
analogous
#B32A5B #B33D2A #B3812A
triadic
#B33D2A #2AB33D #3D2AB3
tetradic
#B33D2A #5BB32A #2AA0B3 #812AB3
square
#B33D2A #5BB32A #2AA0B3 #812AB3
split-complementary
#B33D2A #2AB381 #2A5BB3
monochromatic
#501B13 #812C1E #B33D2A #D45A46 #DF8678
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.80
#B33D2A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.62
#B33D2A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B33D2A
5.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B33D2A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B33D2A | 1.00 | 5.80 | 3.62 | 5.80 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.80 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.80 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5E5527
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7C6F26
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C51C39
Achromatopsia (no color)
#656565
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b33d2a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 61, 42); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.6% 0.157 31.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d27865',
500: '#b33d2a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b33d2a; $custom-light: #d27865; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b33d2a",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 61,
"b": 42
},
"hsl": {
"h": 8.321,
"s": 61.991,
"l": 43.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52564,
"c": 0.15685,
"h": 31.7
},
"luminance": 0.13088
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B33D2A
secondary
#72BBC7
accent
#CFE543
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FCEEEB
border
#D5C9C6
text
#160905
muted
#847B7A