#C33E3E#C33E3E
#C33E3E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 55.6% C 0.170 H 24.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C33E3E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(195, 62, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 53%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(0, 68%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 68.2%, 68.2%, 23.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.18, 52.79, 30.23) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.18, 60.83, 29.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.63% 0.1543 0.0704) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.63% 0.17 24.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.1005, 15.3988, 6.2071) |
| Luminance | 0.1540 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 0.88
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 1.64
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 4.44
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 5.06
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 5.12
Crimson
#DC143C
ΔE00 5.20
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C33E3E #3EC3C3
analogous
#C33E80 #C33E3E #C3803E
triadic
#C33E3E #3EC33E #3E3EC3
tetradic
#C33E3E #80C33E #3EC3C3 #803EC3
square
#C33E3E #80C33E #3EC3C3 #803EC3
split-complementary
#C33E3E #3EC380 #3E80C3
monochromatic
#672020 #952E2E #C33E3E #D26D6D #E09B9B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.15
#C33E3E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.08
#C33E3E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C33E3E
5.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C33E3E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C33E3E | 1.00 | 5.15 | 4.08 | 5.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#635B3D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#84783A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D61840
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6D6D6D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c33e3e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 62, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.6% 0.170 24.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dd7b73',
500: '#c33e3e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c33e3e; $custom-light: #dd7b73; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c33e3e",
"rgb": {
"r": 195,
"g": 62,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0,
"s": 52.569,
"l": 50.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55634,
"c": 0.16963,
"h": 24.5
},
"luminance": 0.15395
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C33E3E
secondary
#91CCCC
accent
#DCDC4C
background
#FEF7F7
surface
#FDEEED
border
#D5C9C8
text
#160A08
muted
#847C7B