#AE455FDeep Crimson

#AE455F is a deep crimson in the Crimson family. In practice it looks like a warm, balanced medium crimson, and it is also commonly known as Crimson, Cherry Red. Below are all of its color space values, an 11-step scale, harmony palettes and accessibility data.

#AE455F
CSS Namebrown (closest)

Tints and shades (50–950)

50#fcf3f4
100#f8e4e7
200#f5cdd3
300#efabb6
400#e28194
500#d3607b
600#bd4f6a
700#a13d56
800#883147
900#74283c
950#471622

Accessibility

Contrast on white
5.50:1
Contrast on black
3.82:1
  • AA (4.5:1) on whitePass
  • AA Large (3:1) on whitePass
  • AAA (7:1) on whiteFail
  • 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 7.7); /* #fcf3f4 */
  --brand-100: oklch(0.936 0.022 7.7); /* #f8e4e7 */
  --brand-200: oklch(0.885 0.045 7.7); /* #f5cdd3 */
  --brand-300: oklch(0.808 0.082 7.7); /* #efabb6 */
  --brand-400: oklch(0.712 0.121 7.7); /* #e28194 */
  --brand-500: oklch(0.637 0.146 7.7); /* #d3607b */
  --brand-600: oklch(0.577 0.143 7.7); /* #bd4f6a */
  --brand-700: oklch(0.505 0.134 7.7); /* #a13d56 */
  --brand-800: oklch(0.444 0.119 7.7); /* #883147 */
  --brand-900: oklch(0.396 0.108 7.7); /* #74283c */
  --brand-950: oklch(0.281 0.076 7.7); /* #471622 */
}

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