#8D2A42 — Deep Crimson

#8D2A42 is a deep crimson in the Crimson family. In practice it looks like a warm, balanced medium-dark brick red, and it is also commonly known as Brick Red, Oxblood. Below are all of its color space values, an 11-step scale, harmony palettes and accessibility data.

#8D2A42 color swatch, deep crimson#8D2A42
CSS Namebrown (closest)

Tints and shades (50–950)

50#fcf3f4
100#f8e4e6
200#f4ced2
300#eeacb5
400#e08291
500#d16378
600#bb5167
700#a03f53
800#873345
900#732a3a
950#461721

Accessibility

Contrast on white
8.26:1
Contrast on black
2.54:1
  • AA (4.5:1) on whitePass
  • AA Large (3:1) on whitePass
  • AAA (7:1) on whitePass
  • AAA Large (4.5:1) on whitePass
  • UI components (3:1) on whitePass

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Complementary palette

Analogous palette

Triadic palette

Copy-ready CSS

brand-scale.css
:root {
  --brand-50: oklch(0.971 0.01 10.1); /* #fcf3f4 */
  --brand-100: oklch(0.936 0.021 10.1); /* #f8e4e6 */
  --brand-200: oklch(0.885 0.044 10.1); /* #f4ced2 */
  --brand-300: oklch(0.808 0.079 10.1); /* #eeacb5 */
  --brand-400: oklch(0.712 0.117 10.1); /* #e08291 */
  --brand-500: oklch(0.637 0.14 10.1); /* #d16378 */
  --brand-600: oklch(0.577 0.138 10.1); /* #bb5167 */
  --brand-700: oklch(0.505 0.129 10.1); /* #a03f53 */
  --brand-800: oklch(0.444 0.115 10.1); /* #873345 */
  --brand-900: oklch(0.396 0.104 10.1); /* #732a3a */
  --brand-950: oklch(0.281 0.073 10.1); /* #461721 */
}

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