#C3979D — Crimson

#C3979D is a crimson in the Crimson family. In practice it looks like a soft, dusty 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.

#C3979D
CSS Namerosybrown (closest)

Tints and shades (50–950)

50#f8f4f5
100#efe8e8
200#e4d5d6
300#d4b8bc
400#bd979c
500#aa7d84
600#976c72
700#7f595e
800#6a494e
900#5b3d42
950#362326

Accessibility

Contrast on white
2.55:1
Contrast on black
8.23:1
  • AA (4.5:1) on whiteFail
  • AA Large (3:1) on whiteFail
  • AAA (7:1) on whiteFail
  • AAA Large (4.5:1) on whiteFail
  • UI components (3:1) on whiteFail

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Complementary palette

Analogous palette

Triadic palette

Copy-ready CSS

brand-scale.css
:root {
  --brand-50: oklch(0.971 0.004 9.4); /* #f8f4f5 */
  --brand-100: oklch(0.936 0.008 9.4); /* #efe8e8 */
  --brand-200: oklch(0.885 0.017 9.4); /* #e4d5d6 */
  --brand-300: oklch(0.808 0.031 9.4); /* #d4b8bc */
  --brand-400: oklch(0.712 0.046 9.4); /* #bd979c */
  --brand-500: oklch(0.637 0.056 9.4); /* #aa7d84 */
  --brand-600: oklch(0.577 0.055 9.4); /* #976c72 */
  --brand-700: oklch(0.505 0.052 9.4); /* #7f595e */
  --brand-800: oklch(0.444 0.046 9.4); /* #6a494e */
  --brand-900: oklch(0.396 0.041 9.4); /* #5b3d42 */
  --brand-950: oklch(0.281 0.029 9.4); /* #362326 */
}

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