Katy Berry

#aa0077

Cool, saturated berry magenta-red for crisp UI highlights

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About Katy Berry

I keep seeing Katy Berry pop up on glossy thumbnails like a punchy lipstick mark: more playful than classic red, but not as purple-leaning as the deeper reds in the set. Compared with , it doesn't go as cool or as lightly translucent. Compared with Fabric of Love, it's more vivid and showy, less intimate and button-soft. And versus King's Pie, it stays red-forward instead of slipping into wine- moodiness.

This is my go-to when you need Katy Berry red with a youthful lift for beauty review CTAs, fashion e-comm add-to-bag states, and social tiles that still need to feel brand-positive on dark UI. It reads as decisively red-magenta, with a brighter, higher-energy saturation than Fabric of Love, but with cleaner temperature than .

Pair it with cream, light caramel, or charcoal so it can stay the loudest thing on the card. If your layout already runs heavy magenta, pull this slightly forward with lighter neutrals so it doesn't blend into the background.

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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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7.06:1AAA

On Gray 100 #f5f5f5

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6.47:1AAAAA Large

On Gray 900 #18181b

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2.51:1Fail

On Black #000000

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2.98:1Fail

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