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

#AC3311 172, 51, 17
#E9886D 233, 136, 109
#0794BB 7, 148, 187
#5CC3E0 92, 195, 224
#AC3311
Color 1
#E9886D
Color 2
#0794BB
Color 3
#5CC3E0
Color 4
:root {
  --color-1: #AC3311;
  --color-2: #E9886D;
  --color-3: #0794BB;
  --color-4: #5CC3E0;
}
colors: {
  'palette-1': '#AC3311',
  'palette-2': '#E9886D',
  'palette-3': '#0794BB',
  'palette-4': '#5CC3E0',
}
const palette = [
  '#AC3311',
  '#E9886D',
  '#0794BB',
  '#5CC3E0',
];
$color-1: #AC3311;
$color-2: #E9886D;
$color-3: #0794BB;
$color-4: #5CC3E0;
Palette Codes 4 COLORS

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

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About this color palette

This is a balanced, vibrant 4-colour palette pairing strongly contrasting colours for real visual punch. It is anchored by Teal (#0794BB) and reads as well balanced in lightness, with an average saturation of 79% and lightness of 51%. It adapts to a wide range of web and brand projects.

The colors in this palette

Red #AC3311

rgb(172, 51, 17) · hsl(13, 82%, 37%)

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

Red #E9886D

rgb(233, 136, 109) · hsl(13, 74%, 67%)

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

Teal #0794BB

rgb(7, 148, 187) · hsl(193, 93%, 38%)

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

Teal #5CC3E0

rgb(92, 195, 224) · hsl(193, 68%, 62%)

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

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
#AC3311 #5CC3E0 3.19:1 Fail Fail
#AC3311 #E9886D 2.54:1 Fail Fail
#AC3311 #0794BB 1.84:1 Fail Fail
#0794BB #5CC3E0 1.73:1 Fail Fail
#E9886D #0794BB 1.38:1 Fail Fail
#E9886D #5CC3E0 1.26:1 Fail Fail

How to use these colors

  • Background — Red (#E9886D): the lightest tone — a clean base for large areas
  • Text — Red (#AC3311): the darkest tone — readable for body copy and headings
  • Primary — Teal (#0794BB): the most saturated tone — buttons, links and key UI
  • Accent — Red (#AC3311): 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 Teal 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 (#AC3311), Red (#E9886D), Teal (#0794BB) and Teal (#5CC3E0).

Is this a warm or cool colour palette?

It is balanced, mixing warm and cool tones fairly evenly.

What are the hex codes for this palette?

The hex codes are #AC3311, #E9886D, #0794BB and #5CC3E0. 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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