Redsurrection
#d90b0b
Deeper scarlet-red for hot alerts, not tomato heat
About Redsurrection
Redsurrection looks like a red flare that's been pulled slightly toward tangerine heat without turning into the softer stoplight smear. On screen it reads as red with an ember-leaning orange undertone, so it feels more "rebirth" than alarm. It's also a touch less bleedy than the super-clean red of Red Pegasus, and it avoids the deeper chili bite of Passion for Revenge.
I use it when the UI needs urgency that still feels product-forward, not medical. Think dashboards and finance apps where you're labeling "recovered," "failed over," or "limited time" on dark headers. It holds together across transit and logistics mobile screens, e-commerce promo tiles, and streaming overlays where you want red to stay legible, but with more orange energy than pure signal red.
Pair it with charcoal, deep cocoa browns, or near-black grays; with pale creams it starts to feel louder than the layout can afford.
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On White #ffffff
On Gray 100 #f5f5f5
On Gray 900 #18181b
On Black #000000
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