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A Blood Steeped Corridor

A Blood Steeped Corridor

5-color palette · Cool · Mixed · Complementary harmony

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A Blood Steeped Corridor

5-color palette · Cool temperature · Mixed tone · Complementary harmony

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Muted 5 colors Cool Mixed Complementary dark ghost spooky monster
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Colors 5

CSS variables

:root {
  --c-muted-1: #17152E;
  --c-muted-2: #3C566C;
  --c-muted-3: #84AEA4;
  --c-muted-4: #D4E2CC;
  --c-muted-5: #E43254;
}

About this palette

This 5-color muted palette runs from Lime Flip (#D4E2CC) as its lightest tone to Lost in Sadness (#17152E) as its darkest. It blends Lost in Sadness, Indian Teal, Summer Dragonfly, Lime Flip and Chin-Chin Cherry into a single set you can drop straight into a UI. Of its 10 color pairings, 3 meet the WCAG AA contrast threshold (4.5:1) for body text — the strongest is #17152E on #D4E2CC at 13.14:1.

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

Color breakdown

Lost in Sadness #17152E
RGB
rgb(23, 21, 46)
HSL
hsl(245, 37%, 13%)
Luminance
0.009
Indian Teal #3C566C
RGB
rgb(60, 86, 108)
HSL
hsl(208, 29%, 33%)
Luminance
0.087
Summer Dragonfly #84AEA4
RGB
rgb(132, 174, 164)
HSL
hsl(166, 21%, 60%)
Luminance
0.379
Lime Flip #D4E2CC
RGB
rgb(212, 226, 204)
HSL
hsl(98, 28%, 84%)
Luminance
0.728
Chin-Chin Cherry #E43254
RGB
rgb(228, 50, 84)
HSL
hsl(349, 77%, 55%)
Luminance
0.194

Contrast & accessibility

3 of 10 color pairings meet the WCAG AA contrast threshold (4.5:1) for body text.

Aa #17152E on #D4E2CC 13.14:1 AAA
Aa #17152E on #84AEA4 7.24:1 AAA
Aa #3C566C on #D4E2CC 5.68:1 AA
Aa #17152E on #E43254 4.13:1 AA Large
Aa #D4E2CC on #E43254 3.18:1 AA Large
Aa #3C566C on #84AEA4 3.13:1 AA Large
Aa #17152E on #3C566C 2.32:1 Fail
Aa #84AEA4 on #D4E2CC 1.81:1 Fail
Aa #3C566C on #E43254 1.78:1 Fail
Aa #84AEA4 on #E43254 1.76:1 Fail

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