#B5232EDeep Red

#B5232E is a deep red in the Red family. In practice it looks like a warm, balanced medium red, and it is also commonly known as Red, Vermilion. Below are all of its color space values, an 11-step scale, harmony palettes and accessibility data.

#B5232E
CSS Namefirebrick (closest)

Tints and shades (50–950)

50#fef2f1
100#fde3e1
200#fecbc7
300#fea5a0
400#f57572
500#e84e51
600#d13b41
700#b32830
800#971f26
900#82171f
950#4f0b10

Accessibility

Contrast on white
6.47:1
Contrast on black
3.24:1
  • 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 23.3); /* #fef2f1 */
  --brand-100: oklch(0.936 0.028 23.3); /* #fde3e1 */
  --brand-200: oklch(0.885 0.059 23.3); /* #fecbc7 */
  --brand-300: oklch(0.808 0.106 23.3); /* #fea5a0 */
  --brand-400: oklch(0.712 0.157 23.3); /* #f57572 */
  --brand-500: oklch(0.637 0.19 23.3); /* #e84e51 */
  --brand-600: oklch(0.577 0.186 23.3); /* #d13b41 */
  --brand-700: oklch(0.505 0.174 23.3); /* #b32830 */
  --brand-800: oklch(0.444 0.155 23.3); /* #971f26 */
  --brand-900: oklch(0.396 0.14 23.3); /* #82171f */
  --brand-950: oklch(0.281 0.099 23.3); /* #4f0b10 */
}

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