Ruby Queen

#b0063d

Royal deep ruby red for spotlight accents

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About Ruby Queen

Ruby Queen reads like a fresh, jewel-like red that still has snap. It sits brighter and more polished than , without going full maroon density, and it feels more deliberate than M. Bison's warmer cherry stain. Where Fancy Red Wine carries that slightly cooled, settled wine mood, Ruby Queen keeps its heat up and its edge clean.

I use it when the UI needs a stronger red signal without the heavy stop. Think healthcare apps for status chips that must be noticed but not treated as critical, plus enterprise dashboards where you're flagging risk tiers, exceptions, or stalled workflows across dense tables. In security screens, it works well for live activity states and attention banners because the shade stays legible at small sizes while not sliding into the near-black "critical" territory that owns.

Pair it with cool grays or crisp whites; on warm creams it can start to look a bit more insistent than you intended.

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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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7.14:1AAA

On Gray 100 #f5f5f5

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6.55:1AAAAA Large

On Gray 900 #18181b

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2.48:1Fail

On Black #000000

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2.94:1Fail

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