Light Red & Red, Teal Color Palette — PaletteCSS
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Light Red & Red, Teal Color Palette

#DEA9A0 222, 169, 160
#A8DFE1 168, 223, 225
#EFDBD7 239, 219, 215
#F2B6C5 242, 182, 197
#DEA9A0
Color 1
#A8DFE1
Color 2
#EFDBD7
Color 3
#F2B6C5
Color 4
:root {
  --color-1: #DEA9A0;
  --color-2: #A8DFE1;
  --color-3: #EFDBD7;
  --color-4: #F2B6C5;
}
colors: {
  'palette-1': '#DEA9A0',
  'palette-2': '#A8DFE1',
  'palette-3': '#EFDBD7',
  'palette-4': '#F2B6C5',
}
const palette = [
  '#DEA9A0',
  '#A8DFE1',
  '#EFDBD7',
  '#F2B6C5',
];
$color-1: #DEA9A0;
$color-2: #A8DFE1;
$color-3: #EFDBD7;
$color-4: #F2B6C5;
Palette Codes 4 COLORS

This is a warm, balanced 4-colour palette built from closely related tones that blend harmoniously.

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About this color palette

This is a warm, balanced 4-colour palette built from closely related tones that blend harmoniously. It is anchored by Light Red (#F2B6C5) and reads as bright and open, with an average saturation of 52% and lightness of 81%. It suits energetic, friendly and lifestyle-oriented designs.

The colors in this palette

Red #DEA9A0

rgb(222, 169, 160) · hsl(9, 48%, 75%)

A balanced mid-tone that works well for primary surfaces and UI elements.

Teal #A8DFE1

rgb(168, 223, 225) · hsl(182, 49%, 77%)

A balanced mid-tone that works well for primary surfaces and UI elements.

Light Red #EFDBD7

rgb(239, 219, 215) · hsl(10, 43%, 89%)

A light, airy tone — ideal for backgrounds and subtle fills.

Light Red #F2B6C5

rgb(242, 182, 197) · hsl(345, 70%, 83%)

A light, airy tone — ideal for backgrounds and subtle fills.

Accessibility & contrast

Colour contrast decides whether text stays readable. Here is how each pair of colours in this palette performs when one is used as text on the other, measured against the WCAG standard (AA needs 4.5:1, AAA needs 7:1).

TextBackgroundRatioAAAAA
#DEA9A0 #EFDBD7 1.53:1 Fail Fail
#DEA9A0 #A8DFE1 1.39:1 Fail Fail
#EFDBD7 #F2B6C5 1.29:1 Fail Fail
#DEA9A0 #F2B6C5 1.19:1 Fail Fail
#A8DFE1 #F2B6C5 1.17:1 Fail Fail
#A8DFE1 #EFDBD7 1.1:1 Fail Fail

How to use these colors

  • Background — Light Red (#EFDBD7): the lightest tone — a clean base for large areas
  • Text — Red (#DEA9A0): the darkest tone — readable for body copy and headings
  • Primary — Light Red (#F2B6C5): the most saturated tone — buttons, links and key UI
  • Accent — Teal (#A8DFE1): a secondary highlight for badges and details

Colors that pair with this palette

Want to extend this palette? These colours pair naturally with its dominant Light Red tone, based on colour-wheel harmony. Tap a swatch to explore that colour family.

Frequently asked questions

What colours are in this palette?

This palette has 4 colours: Red (#DEA9A0), Teal (#A8DFE1), Light Red (#EFDBD7) and Light Red (#F2B6C5).

Is this a warm or cool colour palette?

It is a warm palette — its tones lean toward reds, oranges and yellows, which feel energetic and inviting.

What are the hex codes for this palette?

The hex codes are #DEA9A0, #A8DFE1, #EFDBD7 and #F2B6C5. You can copy them as CSS variables, Tailwind, SCSS or JSON from the code panel above.

Is this palette accessible for text?

The colours are fairly close in contrast, so pair them carefully for text — put a very light or very dark colour behind body text, and check the contrast table above.

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