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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#B33E5F — Brick Red
#B33E5F is a mid-tone moderately saturated pink sitting at 343° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
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Tints and shades of #B33E5F
- fbf4f6
- efd1d9
- e3aebd
- d78ba0
- cb6884
- bf4568
- 9f3654
- 7c2a41
- 591e2f
- 36121d
- 13070a
Color schemes using #B33E5F
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#B33E5F FAQ
What color is #B33E5F?
#B33E5F is a shade of brick red in the pink family. It has a hue of 343 degrees, 49% saturation and 47% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone muted color.
What is the RGB value of #B33E5F?
#B33E5F is rgb(179, 62, 95) in RGB, hsl(343, 49%, 47%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 65%, 47%, 30%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #B33E5F?
White text on this background reaches 5.57:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 3.77:1.
What colors go well with #B33E5F?
Its direct complement is #3DB391. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #3DB357 and #3D99B3 gives you contrast without the vibration.