Feverish
#dd6677
Hot rose-red with high saturation for alert states
About Feverish
On a screen, Feverish reads like a red-pink that's been turned up in intensity but not in friendliness. It's noticeably deeper and more fever-leaning than Coral Paradise, so it doesn't feel like it's drifting into a smile. Compared to Blush d'Amour, it keeps more bite and less lift, so it doesn't soften into mauve.
I reach for it in alerts, primary buttons, and data highlights where you want the action to feel urgent without going fully Cherry Static. It's a great fit for dashboards and healthcare UIs, especially when you're showing status changes, attention states, or highlighted KPIs and you need them to hold their weight at small sizes. It also works well in fintech flows when Brink Pink would feel too calm.
Pair it with cool grays or slightly desaturated neutrals. Warm backgrounds can push it toward a muddier, almost wine-red read pretty fast.
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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
On Gray 100 #f5f5f5
On Gray 900 #18181b
On Black #000000
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