#DC6C8BCrimson

#DC6C8B is a 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.

#DC6C8B
CSS Namepalevioletred (closest)

Tints and shades (50–950)

50#fcf3f4
100#f8e4e8
200#f5cdd5
300#f0aaba
400#e27f99
500#d35f80
600#bd4d6f
700#a23b5b
800#88304b
900#75273f
950#471524

Accessibility

Contrast on white
3.20:1
Contrast on black
6.56:1
  • AA (4.5:1) on whiteFail
  • AA Large (3:1) on whitePass
  • AAA (7:1) on whiteFail
  • AAA Large (4.5:1) on whiteFail
  • 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 0.011 4.2); /* #fcf3f4 */
  --brand-100: oklch(0.936 0.023 4.2); /* #f8e4e8 */
  --brand-200: oklch(0.885 0.047 4.2); /* #f5cdd5 */
  --brand-300: oklch(0.808 0.084 4.2); /* #f0aaba */
  --brand-400: oklch(0.712 0.125 4.2); /* #e27f99 */
  --brand-500: oklch(0.637 0.15 4.2); /* #d35f80 */
  --brand-600: oklch(0.577 0.147 4.2); /* #bd4d6f */
  --brand-700: oklch(0.505 0.138 4.2); /* #a23b5b */
  --brand-800: oklch(0.444 0.123 4.2); /* #88304b */
  --brand-900: oklch(0.396 0.111 4.2); /* #75273f */
  --brand-950: oklch(0.281 0.078 4.2); /* #471524 */
}

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