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Virtual Boy Corrected Palette

Virtual Boy Corrected Palette

4-color palette · Warm · Dark · Monochromatic harmony

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Virtual Boy Corrected Palette

4-color palette · Warm temperature · Dark tone · Monochromatic harmony

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Muted 4 colors Warm Dark Monochromatic virtualboy
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Colors 4

CSS variables

:root {
  --c-muted-1: #FF0000;
  --c-muted-2: #780000;
  --c-muted-3: #2D0000;
  --c-muted-4: #000000;
}

About this palette

This 4-color muted palette runs from Red (#FF0000) as its lightest tone to Black (#000000) as its darkest. It blends Red, Gochujang Red, Sepia Black and Black 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 #FF0000 on #000000 at 5.25:1.

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

Color breakdown

Red #FF0000
RGB
rgb(255, 0, 0)
HSL
hsl(0, 100%, 50%)
Luminance
0.213
Gochujang Red #780000
RGB
rgb(120, 0, 0)
HSL
hsl(0, 100%, 24%)
Luminance
0.040
Sepia Black #2D0000
RGB
rgb(45, 0, 0)
HSL
hsl(0, 100%, 9%)
Luminance
0.006
Black #000000
RGB
rgb(0, 0, 0)
HSL
hsl(0, 0%, 0%)
Luminance
0.000

Contrast & accessibility

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

Aa #FF0000 on #000000 5.25:1 AA
Aa #FF0000 on #2D0000 4.72:1 AA
Aa #FF0000 on #780000 2.92:1 Fail
Aa #780000 on #000000 1.80:1 Fail
Aa #780000 on #2D0000 1.62:1 Fail
Aa #2D0000 on #000000 1.11:1 Fail

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