Vampire Hunter

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Dark blood-orange for high-contrast warning bars

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About Vampire Hunter

Vampire Hunter looks like a dark, disciplined blood-red with a claw of black in it. It's less bright than and not as ink-crimson as . Compared with , the orange edge stays tighter, but the overall weight feels heavier and more night-leaning, so it reads more "hunted" than "stained."

I reach for it when I need heat with a controlled bite for brands in nightlife, craft spirits, and game or comic covers where the red can't look friendly. In UI, it's great for danger labels and destructive actions, plus hero typography on dark layouts where you still want the color to feel deliberate, not mineral. It also works for packaging accents that need mood, like ink-heavy seals and limited-run foil stickers.

One quirk: because it's deeper and more saturated toward red, it can swallow nearby warm creams fast. If you pair it, give it space or use a brighter orange-red neighbor so the contrast doesn't flatten.

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WCAG 2.1 contrast ratios. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text, 3:1 for large. AAA requires 7:1 / 4.5:1.

On White #ffffff

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13.70:1AAA

On Gray 100 #f5f5f5

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12.56:1AAA

On Gray 900 #18181b

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1.29:1Fail

On Black #000000

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1.53:1Fail

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