Fever Dream

#dd5577

Hot coral red for high-attention UI accents

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About Fever Dream

I keep seeing Fever Dream pop up on hover states like a warm flare that never fully settles. It's a medium-light red-pink with a higher, clearer saturation than , but it doesn't go soft and mauve-leaning like Blush d'. Compared to , it stays noticeably warmer and less wine-cool, so it reads more forward and less restrained.

For dashboards and finance apps, this is the shade I'd use for a confident primary action or a "take action now" highlight when the UI can't afford to feel timid. It's also handy in healthcare workflows, order review queues, and payment step confirmations where the state needs to register instantly without turning into the darker, harder edge of .

Quirk: put it beside very pink UI accents and it can look a touch more coral; with cooler grays it stays its own, clean red-pink heat.

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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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3.72:1FailAA Large

On Gray 100 #f5f5f5

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3.42:1FailAA Large

On Gray 900 #18181b

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4.76:1AAAAA Large

On Black #000000

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5.64:1AAAAA Large

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