#C33D38#C33D38
#C33D38 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.152; OKLCH L 55.4% C 0.171 H 26.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C33D38 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(195, 61, 56) |
| HSL | hsl(2, 55%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(2, 71%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 68.7%, 71.3%, 23.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.95, 52.88, 33.46) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.95, 62.58, 32.32°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.44% 0.1534 0.0765) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.44% 0.171 26.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.8909, 15.2288, 5.3694) |
| Luminance | 0.1522 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 1.80
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 2.64
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 5.86
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 5.92
Crimson
#DC143C
ΔE00 6.03
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 6.05
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C33D38 #38BEC3
analogous
#C33879 #C33D38 #C38338
triadic
#C33D38 #38C33D #3D38C3
tetradic
#C33D38 #79C338 #38BEC3 #8338C3
square
#C33D38 #79C338 #38BEC3 #8338C3
split-complementary
#C33D38 #38C383 #3879C3
monochromatic
#641F1D #932E2A #C33D38 #D36965 #E19895
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.19
#C33D38 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.04
#C33D38 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C33D38
5.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C33D38 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C33D38 | 1.00 | 5.19 | 4.04 | 5.19 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#635A36
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#847734
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D6133D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6D6D6D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c33d38; /* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 61, 56); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.4% 0.171 26.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dd7b6f',
500: '#c33d38',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c33d38; $custom-light: #dd7b6f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c33d38",
"rgb": {
"r": 195,
"g": 61,
"b": 56
},
"hsl": {
"h": 2.158,
"s": 55.378,
"l": 49.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55435,
"c": 0.17141,
"h": 26.5
},
"luminance": 0.15225
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C33D38
secondary
#8BC9CC
accent
#D9DF49
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FDEEEC
border
#D5C9C7
text
#170A07
muted
#857C7A