#EC4978Vivid Crimson

#EC4978 is a 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.

#EC4978
CSS Namepalevioletred (closest)

Tints and shades (50–950)

50#fff2f4
100#fee2e6
200#ffc9d2
300#ffa1b3
400#f96c8e
500#ec3f74
600#d52a63
700#b71250
800#9a0942
900#840437
950#51021f

Accessibility

Contrast on white
3.63:1
Contrast on black
5.79:1
  • 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 0.015 7.5); /* #fff2f4 */
  --brand-100: oklch(0.936 0.032 7.5); /* #fee2e6 */
  --brand-200: oklch(0.885 0.063 7.5); /* #ffc9d2 */
  --brand-300: oklch(0.808 0.113 7.5); /* #ffa1b3 */
  --brand-400: oklch(0.712 0.175 7.5); /* #f96c8e */
  --brand-500: oklch(0.637 0.211 7.5); /* #ec3f74 */
  --brand-600: oklch(0.577 0.206 7.5); /* #d52a63 */
  --brand-700: oklch(0.505 0.194 7.5); /* #b71250 */
  --brand-800: oklch(0.444 0.173 7.5); /* #9a0942 */
  --brand-900: oklch(0.396 0.156 7.5); /* #840437 */
  --brand-950: oklch(0.281 0.11 7.5); /* #51021f */
}

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