#C33937#C33937
#C33937 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.148; OKLCH L 55.0% C 0.175 H 25.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C33937 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(195, 57, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(1, 56%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(1, 72%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 70.8%, 71.8%, 23.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.37, 54.38, 33.37) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.37, 63.80, 31.54°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55% 0.1579 0.0761) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55% 0.175 25.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.6611, 14.8079, 5.1734) |
| Luminance | 0.1480 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 2.06
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 2.37
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 5.11
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 5.33
Crimson
#DC143C
ΔE00 5.59
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 5.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C33937 #37C1C3
analogous
#C3377B #C33937 #C37F37
triadic
#C33937 #37C339 #3937C3
tetradic
#C33937 #7BC337 #37C1C3 #7F37C3
square
#C33937 #7BC337 #37C1C3 #7F37C3
split-complementary
#C33937 #37C37F #377BC3
monochromatic
#641D1C #932B2A #C33937 #D36664 #E19594
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.30
#C33937 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.96
#C33937 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C33937
5.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C33937 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C33937 | 1.00 | 5.30 | 3.96 | 5.30 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#615835
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#837632
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D6033A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6B6B6B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c33937; /* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 57, 55); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.0% 0.175 25.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dd796e',
500: '#c33937',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c33937; $custom-light: #dd796e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c33937",
"rgb": {
"r": 195,
"g": 57,
"b": 55
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0.857,
"s": 56,
"l": 49.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55,
"c": 0.17529,
"h": 25.7
},
"luminance": 0.14804
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C33937
secondary
#8ACBCC
accent
#DDDF49
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FDEEEC
border
#D5C9C7
text
#170A07
muted
#857C7A