Orange & Green, Violet Color Palette

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#C8400E 200, 64, 14

#42D769 66, 215, 105

#4E16E9 78, 22, 233

#F4EEEB 244, 238, 235

#C8400E

Color 1

#42D769

Color 2

#4E16E9

Color 3

#F4EEEB

Color 4

:root {
  --color-1: #C8400E;
  --color-2: #42D769;
  --color-3: #4E16E9;
  --color-4: #F4EEEB;
}

colors: {
  'palette-1': '#C8400E',
  'palette-2': '#42D769',
  'palette-3': '#4E16E9',
  'palette-4': '#F4EEEB',
}

const palette = [
  '#C8400E',
  '#42D769',
  '#4E16E9',
  '#F4EEEB',
];

$color-1: #C8400E;
$color-2: #42D769;
$color-3: #4E16E9;
$color-4: #F4EEEB;

Palette Codes 4 COLORS

This is a balanced, bold 4-colour palette pairing strongly contrasting colours for real visual punch.

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Added Jun 2026

About this color palette

This is a balanced, bold 4-colour palette pairing strongly contrasting colours for real visual punch. It is anchored by Orange (#C8400E) and reads as well balanced in lightness, with an average saturation of 66% and lightness of 60%. It adapts to a wide range of web and brand projects.

The colors in this palette

Orange `#C8400E`

rgb(200, 64, 14) · hsl(16, 87%, 42%)

A vivid, saturated tone that draws the eye — best for accents and highlights.

Green `#42D769`

rgb(66, 215, 105) · hsl(136, 65%, 55%)

A vivid, saturated tone that draws the eye — best for accents and highlights.

Violet `#4E16E9`

rgb(78, 22, 233) · hsl(256, 83%, 50%)

A vivid, saturated tone that draws the eye — best for accents and highlights.

Light Orange `#F4EEEB`

rgb(244, 238, 235) · hsl(20, 29%, 94%)

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).

Text	Background	Ratio	AA	AAA
#4E16E9	#F4EEEB	6.99:1	Pass	Fail
#C8400E	#F4EEEB	4.36:1	Fail	Fail
#42D769	#4E16E9	4.27:1	Fail	Fail
#C8400E	#42D769	2.66:1	Fail	Fail
#42D769	#F4EEEB	1.64:1	Fail	Fail
#C8400E	#4E16E9	1.6:1	Fail	Fail

How to use these colors

Background — Light Orange (#F4EEEB): the lightest tone — a clean base for large areas
Text — Orange (#C8400E): the darkest tone — readable for body copy and headings
Primary — Orange (#C8400E): the most saturated tone — buttons, links and key UI
Accent — Violet (#4E16E9): 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 Orange tone, based on colour-wheel harmony. Tap a swatch to explore that colour family.

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