#B33E20#B33E20

#B33E20 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.131; OKLCH L 52.6% C 0.158 H 35.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#B33E20
RGBrgb(179, 62, 32)
HSLhsl(12, 70%, 41%)
HSVhsv(12, 82%, 70%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 65.4%, 82.1%, 29.8%)
CIE-LABlab(42.97, 46.05, 42.51)
CIE-LCHlch(42.97, 62.67, 42.71°)
OKLaboklab(52.58% 0.1291 0.091)
OKLCHoklch(52.58% 0.158 35.2)
XYZxyz(20.5761, 13.1363, 2.8183)
Luminance0.1313 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#B33E20 #2095B3
analogous
#B3204C #B33E20 #B38820
triadic
#B33E20 #20B33E #3E20B3
tetradic
#B33E20 #4CB320 #2095B3 #8820B3
square
#B33E20 #4CB320 #2095B3 #8820B3
split-complementary
#B33E20 #20B388 #204CB3
monochromatic
#4B1A0D #7F2C17 #B33E20 #DB5735 #E48269

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.79
#B33E20 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.63
#B33E20 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B33E20
5.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##B33E20#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##B33E201.005.793.635.79
#FFFFFF5.791.0021.001.00
#0000003.6321.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.791.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#60551B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7D6F1B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C51C38
Achromatopsia (no color)
#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #b33e20;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 62, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.6% 0.158 35.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2795e',
    500: '#b33e20',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #b33e20;
$custom-light: #d2795e;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#b33e20",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.245,
    "s": 69.668,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52584,
    "c": 0.15795,
    "h": 35.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.13133
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#B33E20
secondary
#65B5CA
accent
#C8EC3B
background
#FEF7F5
surface
#FCEEE9
border
#D5C9C5
text
#160904
muted
#847B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #B33E20

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#B33E20 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva