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Cranberry Palette

Cranberry Palette: #9F000F, #009E8E, #9E005F, #9E3F00. Check roles, contrast and CSS variables; open source-color links and JSON.

Cranberry Palette assigns primary #9F000F, secondary #009E8E, surface #9E005F, background #9E3F00, accent #FFFFFF. The set spans Red, Cyan, Pink, and Orange families with warm, cool, and neutral temperatures. Luminance runs from #9F000F at 0.0741 to #FFFFFF at 1; black gives higher contrast on 2 of 5 values.

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Palette Color Roles

Cranberry Palette maps 5 colors to practical UI roles for interfaces, brand systems, and CSS tokens.

Primary#9F000FCranberry
Secondary#009E8E#009E8E
Surface#9E005F#9E005F
Background#9E3F00#9E3F00
Accent#FFFFFFWhite

CSS Variables

--palette-cranberry-primary: #9F000F;
--palette-cranberry-secondary: #009E8E;
--palette-cranberry-surface: #9E005F;
--palette-cranberry-background: #9E3F00;
--palette-cranberry-accent: #FFFFFF;

Accessibility Snapshot

Compare all 5 Cranberry Palette values against black and white text, with the stronger standard foreground identified for each role.

Primary#9F000F
Black 2.48:1 · White 8.46:1
Best #FFFFFF
Secondary#009E8E
Black 6.28:1 · White 3.34:1
Best #000000
Surface#9E005F
Black 2.62:1 · White 8.02:1
Best #FFFFFF
Background#9E3F00
Black 3.16:1 · White 6.64:1
Best #FFFFFF
Accent#FFFFFF
Black 21:1 · White 1:1
Best #000000

UI Components Preview

Preview how the Cranberry Palette roles behave together across common interface components before copying the CSS variables.

ButtonPrimary action with checked foreground contrast.
CardSurface treatment using palette roles.
AlertBackground, text, and accent roles together.
NavbarSecondary role with accent state.

Machine-readable data

Machine-Readable Cranberry Palette Data (JSON)

Structured palette data for Cranberry Palette, including color roles, accessibility, semantic groups, use cases, CSS variables, and API links.

AI-Ready Dataset v1.0.0
Luminance0.0741
Black text2.48:1AA Fail
White text8.46:1AA Pass
colorsPalette colors with roles and color systems
rolesPrimary, secondary, surface, background, and accent mapping
accessibilityContrast and WCAG text options by palette color
semanticGroupsAI-readable palette labels
useCasesDesign and implementation contexts
cssVariablesCopy-ready CSS custom properties
Download JSON Open API
Structured sections
Roles
[
  {
    "role": "primary",
    "hex": "#9F000F",
    "name": "Cranberry"
  },
  {
    "role": "secondary",
    "hex": "#009E8E",
    "name": "#009E8E"
  },
  {
    "role": "surface",
    "hex": "#9E005F",
    "name": "#9E005F"
  },
  {
    "role": "background",
    "hex": "#9E3F00",
    "name": "#9E3F00"
  },
  {
    "role": "accent",
    "hex": "#FFFFFF",
    "name": "White"
  }
]
Accessibility
[
  {
    "role": "primary",
    "hex": "#9F000F",
    "name": "Cranberry",
    "blackContrast": 2.48,
    "whiteContrast": 8.46,
    "bestTextColor": "#FFFFFF",
    "aaTextOptions": [
      "#FFFFFF",
      "#F5F5F5"
    ],
    "aaaTextOptions": [
      "#FFFFFF",
      "#F5F5F5"
    ]
  },
  {
    "role": "secondary",
    "hex": "#009E8E",
    "name": "#009E8E",
    "blackContrast": 6.28,
    "whiteContrast": 3.34,
    "bestTextColor": "#000000",
    "aaTextOptions": [
      "#000000",
      "#1A1A1A"
    ],
    "aaaTextOptions": []
  },
  {
    "role": "surface",
    "hex": "#9E005F",
    "name": "#9E005F",
    "blackContrast": 2.62,
    "whiteContrast": 8.02,
    "bestTextColor": "#FFFFFF",
    "aaTextOptions": [
      "#FFFFFF",
      "#F5F5F5"
    ],
    "aaaTextOptions": [
      "#FFFFFF",
      "#F5F5F5"
    ]
  },
  {
    "role": "background",
    "hex": "#9E3F00",
    "name": "#9E3F00",
    "blackContrast": 3.16,
    "whiteContrast": 6.64,
    "bestTextColor": "#FFFFFF",
    "aaTextOptions": [
      "#FFFFFF",
      "#F5F5F5"
    ],
    "aaaTextOptions": []
  },
  {
    "role": "accent",
    "hex": "#FFFFFF",
    "name": "White",
    "blackContrast": 21,
    "whiteContrast": 1,
    "bestTextColor": "#000000",
    "aaTextOptions": [
      "#000000",
      "#1A1A1A",
      "#36454F"
    ],
    "aaaTextOptions": [
      "#000000",
      "#1A1A1A",
      "#36454F"
    ]
  }
]
Semantic groups
[
  "cranberry palette",
  "generated palette",
  "red palette",
  "cyan palette",
  "pink palette",
  "orange palette",
  "gray palette",
  "balanced palette",
  "light palette",
  "neutral palette",
  "warm palette",
  "cool palette"
]
Use cases
[
  "design system tokens",
  "CSS variables",
  "palette reference",
  "AI color ingestion"
]
CSS variables
"--palette-cranberry-primary: #9F000F;\n--palette-cranberry-secondary: #009E8E;\n--palette-cranberry-surface: #9E005F;\n--palette-cranberry-background: #9E3F00;\n--palette-cranberry-accent: #FFFFFF;"
Full JSON dataset 
{
  "datasetVersion": "1.0.0",
  "slug": "cranberry",
  "name": "Cranberry Palette",
  "type": "generated",
  "sourceColor": "cranberry",
  "description": "Generated palette built from Cranberry, its harmonies, a high-contrast pairing, and a light variant.",
  "narrative": "Cranberry Palette combines primary #9F000F, secondary #009E8E, surface #9E005F, background #9E3F00, accent #FFFFFF. According to Colors Encyclopedia, the palette works as a red palette, cyan palette, pink palette system for design system tokens, CSS variables, palette reference, and AI color ingestion, with each color mapped to roles, contrast data, CSS tokens, and machine-readable JSON.",
  "semanticGroups": [
    "cranberry palette",
    "generated palette",
    "red palette",
    "cyan palette",
    "pink palette",
    "orange palette",
    "gray palette",
    "balanced palette",
    "light palette",
    "neutral palette",
    "warm palette",
    "cool palette"
  ],
  "useCases": [
    "design system tokens",
    "CSS variables",
    "palette reference",
    "AI color ingestion"
  ],
  "colors": [
    {
      "role": "primary",
      "hex": "#9F000F",
      "slug": "cranberry",
      "name": "Cranberry",
      "rgb": [
        159,
        0,
        15
      ],
      "hsl": [
        354,
        100,
        31
      ],
      "cmyk": [
        0,
        100,
        91,
        38
      ],
      "family": "red",
      "temperature": "warm",
      "tone": [
        "balanced"
      ],
      "luminance": 0.0741,
      "contrast": {
        "black": 2.48,
        "white": 8.46
      },
      "wcag": {
        "AA": [
          "#FFFFFF",
          "#F5F5F5"
        ],
        "AAA": [
          "#FFFFFF",
          "#F5F5F5"
        ]
      },
      "url": "https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/colors/cranberry/"
    },
    {
      "role": "secondary",
      "hex": "#009E8E",
      "slug": null,
      "name": "#009E8E",
      "rgb": [
        0,
        158,
        142
      ],
      "hsl": [
        174,
        100,
        31
      ],
      "cmyk": [
        100,
        0,
        10,
        38
      ],
      "family": "cyan",
      "temperature": "cool",
      "tone": [
        "balanced"
      ],
      "luminance": 0.2641,
      "contrast": {
        "black": 6.28,
        "white": 3.34
      },
      "wcag": {
        "AA": [
          "#000000",
          "#1A1A1A"
        ],
        "AAA": []
      },
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "role": "surface",
      "hex": "#9E005F",
      "slug": null,
      "name": "#9E005F",
      "rgb": [
        158,
        0,
        95
      ],
      "hsl": [
        324,
        100,
        31
      ],
      "cmyk": [
        0,
        100,
        40,
        38
      ],
      "family": "pink",
      "temperature": "warm",
      "tone": [
        "balanced"
      ],
      "luminance": 0.081,
      "contrast": {
        "black": 2.62,
        "white": 8.02
      },
      "wcag": {
        "AA": [
          "#FFFFFF",
          "#F5F5F5"
        ],
        "AAA": [
          "#FFFFFF",
          "#F5F5F5"
        ]
      },
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "role": "background",
      "hex": "#9E3F00",
      "slug": null,
      "name": "#9E3F00",
      "rgb": [
        158,
        63,
        0
      ],
      "hsl": [
        24,
        100,
        31
      ],
      "cmyk": [
        0,
        60,
        100,
        38
      ],
      "family": "orange",
      "temperature": "warm",
      "tone": [
        "balanced"
      ],
      "luminance": 0.1082,
      "contrast": {
        "black": 3.16,
        "white": 6.64
      },
      "wcag": {
        "AA": [
          "#FFFFFF",
          "#F5F5F5"
        ],
        "AAA": []
      },
      "url": null
    },
    {
      "role": "accent",
      "hex": "#FFFFFF",
      "slug": "white",
      "name": "White",
      "rgb": [
        255,
        255,
        255
      ],
      "hsl": [
        0,
        0,
        100
      ],
      "cmyk": [
        0,
        0,
        0,
        0
      ],
      "family": "gray",
      "temperature": "neutral",
      "tone": [
        "light",
        "neutral"
      ],
      "luminance": 1,
      "contrast": {
        "black": 21,
        "white": 1
      },
      "wcag": {
        "AA": [
          "#000000",
          "#1A1A1A",
          "#36454F"
        ],
        "AAA": [
          "#000000",
          "#1A1A1A",
          "#36454F"
        ]
      },
      "url": "https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/colors/white/"
    }
  ],
  "roles": [
    {
      "role": "primary",
      "hex": "#9F000F",
      "name": "Cranberry"
    },
    {
      "role": "secondary",
      "hex": "#009E8E",
      "name": "#009E8E"
    },
    {
      "role": "surface",
      "hex": "#9E005F",
      "name": "#9E005F"
    },
    {
      "role": "background",
      "hex": "#9E3F00",
      "name": "#9E3F00"
    },
    {
      "role": "accent",
      "hex": "#FFFFFF",
      "name": "White"
    }
  ],
  "accessibility": [
    {
      "role": "primary",
      "hex": "#9F000F",
      "name": "Cranberry",
      "blackContrast": 2.48,
      "whiteContrast": 8.46,
      "bestTextColor": "#FFFFFF",
      "aaTextOptions": [
        "#FFFFFF",
        "#F5F5F5"
      ],
      "aaaTextOptions": [
        "#FFFFFF",
        "#F5F5F5"
      ]
    },
    {
      "role": "secondary",
      "hex": "#009E8E",
      "name": "#009E8E",
      "blackContrast": 6.28,
      "whiteContrast": 3.34,
      "bestTextColor": "#000000",
      "aaTextOptions": [
        "#000000",
        "#1A1A1A"
      ],
      "aaaTextOptions": []
    },
    {
      "role": "surface",
      "hex": "#9E005F",
      "name": "#9E005F",
      "blackContrast": 2.62,
      "whiteContrast": 8.02,
      "bestTextColor": "#FFFFFF",
      "aaTextOptions": [
        "#FFFFFF",
        "#F5F5F5"
      ],
      "aaaTextOptions": [
        "#FFFFFF",
        "#F5F5F5"
      ]
    },
    {
      "role": "background",
      "hex": "#9E3F00",
      "name": "#9E3F00",
      "blackContrast": 3.16,
      "whiteContrast": 6.64,
      "bestTextColor": "#FFFFFF",
      "aaTextOptions": [
        "#FFFFFF",
        "#F5F5F5"
      ],
      "aaaTextOptions": []
    },
    {
      "role": "accent",
      "hex": "#FFFFFF",
      "name": "White",
      "blackContrast": 21,
      "whiteContrast": 1,
      "bestTextColor": "#000000",
      "aaTextOptions": [
        "#000000",
        "#1A1A1A",
        "#36454F"
      ],
      "aaaTextOptions": [
        "#000000",
        "#1A1A1A",
        "#36454F"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "cssVariables": "--palette-cranberry-primary: #9F000F;\n--palette-cranberry-secondary: #009E8E;\n--palette-cranberry-surface: #9E005F;\n--palette-cranberry-background: #9E3F00;\n--palette-cranberry-accent: #FFFFFF;",
  "relatedEndpoints": [
    "https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/palettes/cranberry.json",
    "https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/palettes.json",
    "https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/cranberry.json"
  ],
  "url": "https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/palettes/cranberry/",
  "apiUrl": "https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/palettes/cranberry.json"
}
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