#4A0010Rosewood
#A3293BCranberry
#D62839Crimson
#FF8A80Tulip

Red Gradient color palette

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SwatchNameHEXRGBHSLOKLCH
Rosewood#4A0010rgb(74, 0, 16)hsl(347, 100%, 15%)oklch(25.9% 0.104 17)
Cranberry#A3293Brgb(163, 41, 59)hsl(351, 60%, 40%)oklch(47.9% 0.157 18)
Crimson#D62839rgb(214, 40, 57)hsl(354, 69%, 50%)oklch(57.0% 0.207 23)
Tulip#FF8A80rgb(255, 138, 128)hsl(5, 100%, 75%)oklch(75.9% 0.144 26)

Why it works and how to use it

Red Gradient is a vivid monochromatic color palette tagged gradient, dark, vibrant. All four colors sit within 18° of hue, so the scheme reads as one color explored across light and dark. These are bold, punchy colors that need generous white space around them. The overall temperature is warm.

The palette holds together thanks to its monochromatic hue relationship and a strong light-to-dark ladder (75% down to 15% lightness). A natural fit for websites, presentations and branding.

  • Background: Tulip (#FF8A80) is the lightest color, so it belongs on large surfaces.
  • Text: Rosewood (#4A0010) on #FF8A80 gives 7.08:1, passing WCAG AAA.
  • Primary: Crimson (#D62839) is the most saturated mid-tone; use it for buttons and links with a border or a darker shade for contrast.
  • Accent: Cranberry (#A3293B) for highlights, badges and hover states.

1 of 6 color pairs pass WCAG AA (4.5:1); the strongest is Rosewood on Tulip at 7.08:1.

Preview on a real UI see how the palette feels in context

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A palette preview that turns four colors into a page, so you can judge hierarchy, contrast and mood before you commit.

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Roles are assigned by lightness.

Color blindness simulation

#4A0010
#A3293B
#D62839
#FF8A80

Color-blind check: under protanopia, Cranberry and Crimson become hard to tell apart, so do not rely on that pair alone to carry meaning.

Palette card

Red Gradient color palette card: Rosewood #4A0010, Cranberry #A3293B, Crimson #D62839, Tulip #FF8A80
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Contrast check WCAG ratios between palette colors

PairSampleRatioLevel
#4A0010 on #FF8A80Aa7.08:1AAA
#4A0010 on #D62839Aa3.25:1AA large only
#A3293B on #FF8A80Aa3.13:1AA large only
#4A0010 on #A3293BAa2.26:1Fail
#D62839 on #FF8A80Aa2.18:1Fail
#A3293B on #D62839Aa1.44:1Fail

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