#AF235EDeep Crimson

#AF235E 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.

#AF235E
CSS Namemediumvioletred (closest)

Tints and shades (50–950)

50#fef2f5
100#fbe2e8
200#fbcad7
300#f9a3bc
400#ef749c
500#e14d84
600#ca3b72
700#ad285e
800#921e4e
900#7d1742
950#4c0b26

Accessibility

Contrast on white
6.51:1
Contrast on black
3.22:1
  • 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 0.013 1.2); /* #fef2f5 */
  --brand-100: oklch(0.936 0.028 1.2); /* #fbe2e8 */
  --brand-200: oklch(0.885 0.058 1.2); /* #fbcad7 */
  --brand-300: oklch(0.808 0.106 1.2); /* #f9a3bc */
  --brand-400: oklch(0.712 0.156 1.2); /* #ef749c */
  --brand-500: oklch(0.637 0.188 1.2); /* #e14d84 */
  --brand-600: oklch(0.577 0.185 1.2); /* #ca3b72 */
  --brand-700: oklch(0.505 0.173 1.2); /* #ad285e */
  --brand-800: oklch(0.444 0.154 1.2); /* #921e4e */
  --brand-900: oklch(0.396 0.139 1.2); /* #7d1742 */
  --brand-950: oklch(0.281 0.098 1.2); /* #4c0b26 */
}

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