#B33E40#B33E40
#B33E40 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.134; OKLCH L 53.0% C 0.152 H 23.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B33E40 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 62, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 49%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(359, 65%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 65.4%, 64.2%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.36, 47.55, 24.92) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.36, 53.68, 27.66°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.01% 0.1401 0.0594) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.01% 0.152 23) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.2406, 13.4020, 6.3179) |
| Luminance | 0.1340 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 1.93
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 3.57
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 4.12
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 4.57
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 5.76
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 5.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B33E40 #3EB3B1
analogous
#B33E7B #B33E40 #B3763E
triadic
#B33E40 #40B33E #3E40B3
tetradic
#B33E40 #7BB33E #3EB3B1 #763EB3
square
#B33E40 #7BB33E #3EB3B1 #763EB3
split-complementary
#B33E40 #3EB376 #3E7BB3
monochromatic
#581F1F #862E30 #B33E40 #CA6566 #D99293
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.71
#B33E40 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.68
#B33E40 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B33E40
5.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B33E40 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B33E40 | 1.00 | 5.71 | 3.68 | 5.71 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.71 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.71 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5D573F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7A703D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C42340
Achromatopsia (no color)
#666666
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b33e40; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 62, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.0% 0.152 23.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d07974',
500: '#b33e40',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b33e40; $custom-light: #d07974; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b33e40",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 62,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 358.974,
"s": 48.548,
"l": 47.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53008,
"c": 0.15216,
"h": 23
},
"luminance": 0.13399
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B33E40
secondary
#88C5C3
accent
#D8D650
background
#FDF7F7
surface
#FBEEED
border
#D4C9C8
text
#150908
muted
#837B7B