#BB235EDeep Crimson

#BB235E 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.

#BB235E
CSS Namemediumvioletred (closest)

Tints and shades (50–950)

50#fef2f4
100#fce2e7
200#fec9d4
300#fda2b8
400#f37096
500#e6477d
600#cf346c
700#b12059
800#961749
900#80103e
950#4e0723

Accessibility

Contrast on white
5.97:1
Contrast on black
3.52:1
  • 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 0.014 3.9); /* #fef2f4 */
  --brand-100: oklch(0.936 0.03 3.9); /* #fce2e7 */
  --brand-200: oklch(0.885 0.062 3.9); /* #fec9d4 */
  --brand-300: oklch(0.808 0.111 3.9); /* #fda2b8 */
  --brand-400: oklch(0.712 0.165 3.9); /* #f37096 */
  --brand-500: oklch(0.637 0.199 3.9); /* #e6477d */
  --brand-600: oklch(0.577 0.195 3.9); /* #cf346c */
  --brand-700: oklch(0.505 0.183 3.9); /* #b12059 */
  --brand-800: oklch(0.444 0.163 3.9); /* #961749 */
  --brand-900: oklch(0.396 0.147 3.9); /* #80103e */
  --brand-950: oklch(0.281 0.103 3.9); /* #4e0723 */
}

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