#B33E32#B33E32
#B33E32 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.133; OKLCH L 52.8% C 0.154 H 29.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B33E32 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 62, 50) |
| HSL | hsl(6, 56%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(6, 72%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 65.4%, 72.1%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.16, 46.77, 32.96) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.16, 57.22, 35.18°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.79% 0.1348 0.0751) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.79% 0.154 29.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.8910, 13.2622, 4.4768) |
| Luminance | 0.1326 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 3.95
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 4.56
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 4.76
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 5.04
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 5.36
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 5.44
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B33E32 #32A7B3
analogous
#B33267 #B33E32 #B37E32
triadic
#B33E32 #32B33E #3E32B3
tetradic
#B33E32 #67B332 #32A7B3 #7E32B3
square
#B33E32 #67B332 #32A7B3 #7E32B3
split-complementary
#B33E32 #32B37E #3267B3
monochromatic
#531D17 #832D25 #B33E32 #CF5F53 #DC8B83
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.75
#B33E32 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.65
#B33E32 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B33E32
5.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B33E32 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B33E32 | 1.00 | 5.75 | 3.65 | 5.75 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5E5630
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7B6F2E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C5203C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#666666
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b33e32; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 62, 50); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.8% 0.154 29.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1796a',
500: '#b33e32',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b33e32; $custom-light: #d1796a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b33e32",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 62,
"b": 50
},
"hsl": {
"h": 5.581,
"s": 56.332,
"l": 44.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52785,
"c": 0.15432,
"h": 29.1
},
"luminance": 0.13259
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B33E32
secondary
#7BBFC6
accent
#D2E048
background
#FDF7F6
surface
#FBEEEB
border
#D4C9C6
text
#150906
muted
#837B7A