#C33C3E#C33C3E
#C33C3E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.152; OKLCH L 55.4% C 0.172 H 23.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C33C3E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(195, 60, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 53%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(359, 69%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 69.2%, 68.2%, 23.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.89, 53.58, 29.88) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.89, 61.34, 29.14°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.42% 0.1568 0.0696) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.42% 0.172 23.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.9937, 15.1853, 6.1715) |
| Luminance | 0.1518 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 1.32
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 1.50
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 4.29
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 4.63
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 4.83
Crimson
#DC143C
ΔE00 4.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C33C3E #3CC3C1
analogous
#C33C82 #C33C3E #C37D3C
triadic
#C33C3E #3EC33C #3C3EC3
tetradic
#C33C3E #82C33C #3CC3C1 #7D3CC3
square
#C33C3E #82C33C #3CC3C1 #7D3CC3
split-complementary
#C33C3E #3CC37D #3C82C3
monochromatic
#651F20 #942E2F #C33C3E #D16B6C #E09A9B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.20
#C33C3E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.04
#C33C3E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C33C3E
5.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C33C3E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C33C3E | 1.00 | 5.20 | 4.04 | 5.20 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#615A3D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#83773A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D6133E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6D6D6D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c33c3e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 60, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.4% 0.172 23.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dd7a73',
500: '#c33c3e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c33c3e; $custom-light: #dd7a73; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c33c3e",
"rgb": {
"r": 195,
"g": 60,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 359.111,
"s": 52.941,
"l": 50
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55418,
"c": 0.17159,
"h": 23.9
},
"luminance": 0.15182
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C33C3E
secondary
#8FCCCB
accent
#DCDA4B
background
#FEF7F7
surface
#FDEEED
border
#D5C9C8
text
#160A08
muted
#847C7B