#B8333B#B8333B
#B8333B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.129; OKLCH L 52.6% C 0.169 H 22.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B8333B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(184, 51, 59) |
| HSL | hsl(356, 57%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(356, 72%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 72.3%, 67.9%, 27.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.58, 53.31, 27.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.58, 59.83, 27.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.56% 0.1567 0.0636) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.56% 0.169 22.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.7428, 12.8770, 5.4775) |
| Luminance | 0.1287 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 2.63
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 2.86
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 3.88
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 4.37
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 4.59
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 4.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B8333B #33B8B0
analogous
#B8337D #B8333B #B86D33
triadic
#B8333B #3BB833 #333BB8
tetradic
#B8333B #7DB833 #33B8B0 #6D33B8
square
#B8333B #7DB833 #33B8B0 #6D33B8
split-complementary
#B8333B #33B86D #337DB8
monochromatic
#58181C #88262C #B8333B #D1585F #DE888D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.87
#B8333B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.57
#B8333B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B8333B
5.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B8333B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B8333B | 1.00 | 5.87 | 3.57 | 5.87 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.87 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.87 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#59523A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7A6F37
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CA0037
Achromatopsia (no color)
#646464
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b8333b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 51, 59); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.6% 0.169 22.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d57471',
500: '#b8333b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b8333b; $custom-light: #d57471; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b8333b",
"rgb": {
"r": 184,
"g": 51,
"b": 59
},
"hsl": {
"h": 356.391,
"s": 56.596,
"l": 46.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52562,
"c": 0.16915,
"h": 22.1
},
"luminance": 0.12874
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B8333B
secondary
#7FC8C3
accent
#E0D748
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FCEDEC
border
#D5C8C7
text
#160907
muted
#847B7A