#B33337 Color Information

Hex color code: #B33337

A energetic red shade, #B33337 appears as (179, 51, 55) in RGB and (358°, 56%, 45%) in HSL. It is frequently seen in web interfaces.

Try:
Color NameBrown
HEX
#B33337
RGB
179, 51, 55
HSL
358°, 56%, 45%
CMYK
0%, 72%, 69%, 30%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #B33337;
background-color: #B33337;
border-color: #B33337;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #B33337;
border: 2px solid #B33337;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#B33337]
text-[#B33337]
border-[#B33337]
shadow-[0_0_10px_B33337]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #B33337, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #B33337; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #B33337; color: #FFFFFF; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #B33337; background-color: #B3333715; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #B3333720; border-left: 4px solid #B33337; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #B33337; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #B33337 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

179, 51, 55

Red: 179 / Green: 51 / Blue: 55

HSL

358°, 56%, 45%

Hue: 358° / Saturation: 56% / Lightness: 45%

CMYK

0%, 72%, 69%, 30%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 72% / Yellow: 69% / Key: 30%

What color is #B33337?

#B33337 is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #B33337 to RGB:

rgb(179, 51, 55)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #B33337 to HSL:

hsl(358, 56%, 45%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #B33337 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 72%, 69%, 30%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#B33337 is a fiery red color with RGB values of 179, 51, 55 and HSL of 358°, 56%, 45%. This red-orange hue evokes warmth and passion, making it suitable for often used for branding and logos. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #B33337 is #32B3AF, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #B33277.

Use #B33337 in CSS: color: #B33337 or background-color: #B33337. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #B33337

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 3.45:1
WCAG AA: Fail
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #B33337?

#B33337 is a fiery red color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #B33337?

#B33337 in RGB is (179, 51, 55) - 179 red, 51 green, and 55 blue.

How to use #B33337 in CSS?

Use #B33337 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #B33337?

#32B3AF (complementary), #B33277 (analogous), and #772225 (lighter shade) work well with #B33337.