#C33535#C33535
#C33535 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 54.6% C 0.179 H 25.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C33535 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(195, 53, 53) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 57%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(0, 73%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 72.8%, 72.8%, 23.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.81, 55.75, 33.89) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.81, 65.25, 31.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.58% 0.1618 0.0769) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.58% 0.179 25.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.4242, 14.4091, 4.8626) |
| Luminance | 0.1441 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 2.56
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 2.62
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 4.63
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 4.91
Crimson
#DC143C
ΔE00 5.45
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 5.46
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C33535 #35C3C3
analogous
#C3357C #C33535 #C37C35
triadic
#C33535 #35C335 #3535C3
tetradic
#C33535 #7CC335 #35C3C3 #7C35C3
square
#C33535 #7CC335 #35C3C3 #7C35C3
split-complementary
#C33535 #35C37C #357CC3
monochromatic
#631B1B #932828 #C33535 #D46161 #E19191
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.41
#C33535 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.88
#C33535 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C33535
5.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C33535 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C33535 | 1.00 | 5.41 | 3.88 | 5.41 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5F5633
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#827530
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D70037
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c33535; /* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 53, 53); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.6% 0.179 25.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#de776c',
500: '#c33535',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c33535; $custom-light: #de776c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c33535",
"rgb": {
"r": 195,
"g": 53,
"b": 53
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0,
"s": 57.258,
"l": 48.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54577,
"c": 0.17913,
"h": 25.4
},
"luminance": 0.14405
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C33535
secondary
#88CCCC
accent
#E1E147
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FDEEEB
border
#D5C9C6
text
#170907
muted
#857B7A