#C33A33#C33A33
#C33A33 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.149; OKLCH L 55.0% C 0.175 H 27.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C33A33 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(195, 58, 51) |
| HSL | hsl(3, 59%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(3, 74%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 70.3%, 73.8%, 23.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.46, 53.82, 35.78) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.46, 64.63, 33.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.05% 0.1553 0.0805) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.05% 0.175 27.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.6190, 14.8709, 4.7054) |
| Luminance | 0.1487 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 2.88
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 3.46
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 5.81
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 6.12
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 6.18
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 6.53
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C33A33 #33BCC3
analogous
#C33374 #C33A33 #C38233
triadic
#C33A33 #33C33A #3A33C3
tetradic
#C33A33 #74C333 #33BCC3 #8233C3
square
#C33A33 #74C333 #33BCC3 #8233C3
split-complementary
#C33A33 #33C382 #3374C3
monochromatic
#621D1A #922C26 #C33A33 #D5645E #E2938F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.29
#C33A33 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.97
#C33A33 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C33A33
5.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C33A33 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C33A33 | 1.00 | 5.29 | 3.97 | 5.29 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#625931
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#84772E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D7053A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6C6C6C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c33a33; /* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 58, 51); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.0% 0.175 27.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#de796b',
500: '#c33a33',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c33a33; $custom-light: #de796b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c33a33",
"rgb": {
"r": 195,
"g": 58,
"b": 51
},
"hsl": {
"h": 2.917,
"s": 58.537,
"l": 48.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55049,
"c": 0.17494,
"h": 27.4
},
"luminance": 0.14867
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C33A33
secondary
#86C9CC
accent
#DAE246
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FDEEEB
border
#D5C9C6
text
#170A06
muted
#857C7A