#C33B3E#C33B3E
#C33B3E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.151; OKLCH L 55.3% C 0.173 H 23.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C33B3E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(195, 59, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 54%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(359, 70%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 69.7%, 68.2%, 23.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.75, 53.97, 29.70) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.75, 61.60, 28.83°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.31% 0.1581 0.0692) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.31% 0.173 23.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.9418, 15.0815, 6.1542) |
| Luminance | 0.1508 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 1.50
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 1.55
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 4.24
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 4.38
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 4.64
Crimson
#DC143C
ΔE00 4.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C33B3E #3BC3C0
analogous
#C33B82 #C33B3E #C37C3B
triadic
#C33B3E #3EC33B #3B3EC3
tetradic
#C33B3E #82C33B #3BC3C0 #7C3BC3
square
#C33B3E #82C33B #3BC3C0 #7C3BC3
split-complementary
#C33B3E #3BC37C #3B82C3
monochromatic
#651F20 #942D2F #C33B3E #D2696C #E0989A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.23
#C33B3E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.02
#C33B3E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C33B3E
5.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C33B3E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C33B3E | 1.00 | 5.23 | 4.02 | 5.23 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#615A3D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#83773A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D6103E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6C6C6C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c33b3e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 59, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.3% 0.173 23.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dd7a73',
500: '#c33b3e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c33b3e; $custom-light: #dd7a73; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c33b3e",
"rgb": {
"r": 195,
"g": 59,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 358.676,
"s": 53.543,
"l": 49.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55312,
"c": 0.17256,
"h": 23.7
},
"luminance": 0.15078
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C33B3E
secondary
#8ECCCA
accent
#DDDA4B
background
#FEF7F7
surface
#FDEEED
border
#D5C9C8
text
#170A08
muted
#857C7B