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4-Color Purplish Red Palette

4-Color Purplish Red Palette

4-color palette · Warm · Mixed · Complementary harmony

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4-Color Purplish Red Palette

4-color palette · Warm temperature · Mixed tone · Complementary harmony

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Vibrant 4 colors Warm Mixed Complementary
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Colors 4

CSS variables

:root {
  --c-vibrant-1: #BFF4ED;
  --c-vibrant-2: #280F34;
  --c-vibrant-3: #E41655;
  --c-vibrant-4: #B30753;
}

About this palette

This 4-color vibrant palette runs from Shallow End (#BFF4ED) as its lightest tone to Blacklist (#280F34) as its darkest. It blends Shallow End, Blacklist, Spanish Crimson and Purplish Red into a single set you can drop straight into a UI. Of its 6 color pairings, 2 meet the WCAG AA contrast threshold (4.5:1) for body text — the strongest is #BFF4ED on #280F34 at 14.38:1.

A versatile palette suitable for marketing pages, product hero blocks, illustrations, and accent UI states.

Color breakdown

Shallow End #BFF4ED
RGB
rgb(191, 244, 237)
HSL
hsl(172, 71%, 85%)
Luminance
0.819
Blacklist #280F34
RGB
rgb(40, 15, 52)
HSL
hsl(281, 55%, 13%)
Luminance
0.010
Spanish Crimson #E41655
RGB
rgb(228, 22, 85)
HSL
hsl(342, 82%, 49%)
Luminance
0.177
Purplish Red #B30753
RGB
rgb(179, 7, 83)
HSL
hsl(333, 92%, 36%)
Luminance
0.104

Contrast & accessibility

2 of 6 color pairings meet the WCAG AA contrast threshold (4.5:1) for body text.

Aa #BFF4ED on #280F34 14.38:1 AAA
Aa #BFF4ED on #B30753 5.66:1 AA
Aa #BFF4ED on #E41655 3.82:1 AA Large
Aa #280F34 on #E41655 3.76:1 AA Large
Aa #280F34 on #B30753 2.54:1 Fail
Aa #E41655 on #B30753 1.48:1 Fail

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