#B8333A#B8333A
#B8333A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.129; OKLCH L 52.5% C 0.169 H 22.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B8333A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(184, 51, 58) |
| HSL | hsl(357, 57%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(357, 72%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 72.3%, 68.5%, 27.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.56, 53.25, 27.75) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.56, 60.05, 27.52°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.55% 0.1564 0.0648) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.55% 0.169 22.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.7171, 12.8667, 5.3422) |
| Luminance | 0.1286 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 2.53
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 3.01
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 3.88
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 4.38
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 4.48
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 4.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B8333A #33B8B1
analogous
#B8337C #B8333A #B86E33
triadic
#B8333A #3AB833 #333AB8
tetradic
#B8333A #7CB833 #33B8B1 #6E33B8
square
#B8333A #7CB833 #33B8B1 #6E33B8
split-complementary
#B8333A #33B86E #337CB8
monochromatic
#58181C #88262B #B8333A #D1585E #DE888C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.88
#B8333A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.57
#B8333A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B8333A
5.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B8333A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B8333A | 1.00 | 5.88 | 3.57 | 5.88 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.88 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.88 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#595239
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7A6F36
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CA0037
Achromatopsia (no color)
#646464
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b8333a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 51, 58); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.5% 0.169 22.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d57470',
500: '#b8333a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b8333a; $custom-light: #d57470; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b8333a",
"rgb": {
"r": 184,
"g": 51,
"b": 58
},
"hsl": {
"h": 356.842,
"s": 56.596,
"l": 46.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52546,
"c": 0.16923,
"h": 22.5
},
"luminance": 0.12863
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B8333A
secondary
#7FC8C4
accent
#E0D848
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FCEDEC
border
#D5C8C7
text
#160907
muted
#847B7A