#BE005BDeep Vivid Crimson

#BE005B is a deep vivid crimson in the Crimson family. In practice it looks like a bold, saturated 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.

#BE005B
CSS Namemediumvioletred (closest)

Tints and shades (50–950)

50#fff2f4
100#fee1e7
200#ffc8d4
300#ffa0b8
400#fa6996
500#ed3a7d
600#d6236c
700#b80658
800#9b0049
900#84003d
950#510023

Accessibility

Contrast on white
6.29:1
Contrast on black
3.34:1
  • 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 0.015 3.6); /* #fff2f4 */
  --brand-100: oklch(0.936 0.033 3.6); /* #fee1e7 */
  --brand-200: oklch(0.885 0.064 3.6); /* #ffc8d4 */
  --brand-300: oklch(0.808 0.116 3.6); /* #ffa0b8 */
  --brand-400: oklch(0.712 0.181 3.6); /* #fa6996 */
  --brand-500: oklch(0.637 0.218 3.6); /* #ed3a7d */
  --brand-600: oklch(0.577 0.214 3.6); /* #d6236c */
  --brand-700: oklch(0.505 0.201 3.6); /* #b80658 */
  --brand-800: oklch(0.444 0.179 3.6); /* #9b0049 */
  --brand-900: oklch(0.396 0.159 3.6); /* #84003d */
  --brand-950: oklch(0.281 0.113 3.6); /* #510023 */
}

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