Dusky Crimson Cascade

#ad2549

Notes

Dusky Crimson Cascade (#AD2549) is a true red with a vibrant character. It holds its own as a focal accent, carrying visual weight without tipping into neon territory. Its HSL profile (344°, 65%, 41%) places it in the balanced band at a mid lightness. It works across type, buttons, and borders, saturated enough to feel deliberate but balanced enough to not fight the rest of the palette. For a confident two-color system, pair it with its complementary teal. For something softer, pull in its analogous neighbors on either side of the wheel.

HEX

#ad2549

RGB

rgb(173, 37, 73)

HSL

hsl(344, 65%, 41%)