Summer Crush
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Warm rosy-latte blush for higher-contrast accents
About Summer Crush
Summer Crush reads like a sunlit rose tint poured into soft cotton blush. It's noticeably lighter and more saturated than Pleasing Pink, so it keeps its pink identity instead of fading toward dusty. Compared with Love Fumes, it's less creamy-warm and more straightforwardly rose-red, without that gentle, warmed "blush" glow drifting toward pale. Against Marshmallow Heart, it sits a bit firmer in tone: less airy/off-white, more true color.
I reach for this shade in skincare and beauty UI when you want "pleasantly affectionate" without the near-palest feel of the marshmallow end of the family. It also works well for checkout states and shipping confirmations where you need a soft red cue that doesn't turn frosty at the edges. It's the light red choice for badges, onboarding steps, and product card accents that should feel intentional, not chalky.
Pair it with warm off-whites or rose-beige so it stays rounded; on very neutral whites it can look slightly more assertive than the softer pinks nearby.
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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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