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

#5D3280 93, 50, 128
#338173 51, 129, 115
#D2536A 210, 83, 106
#703876 112, 56, 118
#5D3280
Color 1
#338173
Color 2
#D2536A
Color 3
#703876
Color 4
:root {
  --color-1: #5D3280;
  --color-2: #338173;
  --color-3: #D2536A;
  --color-4: #703876;
}
colors: {
  'palette-1': '#5D3280',
  'palette-2': '#338173',
  'palette-3': '#D2536A',
  'palette-4': '#703876',
}
const palette = [
  '#5D3280',
  '#338173',
  '#D2536A',
  '#703876',
];
$color-1: #5D3280;
$color-2: #338173;
$color-3: #D2536A;
$color-4: #703876;
Palette Codes 4 COLORS

This is a cool, versatile 4-colour palette with a comfortable balance of contrast and harmony.

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About this color palette

This is a cool, versatile 4-colour palette with a comfortable balance of contrast and harmony. It is anchored by Red (#D2536A) and reads as well balanced in lightness, with an average saturation of 45% and lightness of 40%. It works well for calm, professional and modern interfaces.

The colors in this palette

Violet #5D3280

rgb(93, 50, 128) · hsl(273, 44%, 35%)

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

Teal #338173

rgb(51, 129, 115) · hsl(169, 43%, 35%)

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

Red #D2536A

rgb(210, 83, 106) · hsl(349, 59%, 57%)

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

Pink #703876

rgb(112, 56, 118) · hsl(294, 36%, 34%)

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

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
#5D3280 #D2536A 2.32:1 Fail Fail
#D2536A #703876 2.06:1 Fail Fail
#5D3280 #338173 2.03:1 Fail Fail
#338173 #703876 1.8:1 Fail Fail
#338173 #D2536A 1.15:1 Fail Fail
#5D3280 #703876 1.13:1 Fail Fail

How to use these colors

  • Background — Red (#D2536A): the lightest tone — a clean base for large areas
  • Text — Pink (#703876): the darkest tone — readable for body copy and headings
  • Primary — Violet (#5D3280): the most saturated tone — buttons, links and key UI
  • Accent — Teal (#338173): 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 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: Violet (#5D3280), Teal (#338173), Red (#D2536A) and Pink (#703876).

Is this a warm or cool colour palette?

It is a cool palette — its tones lean toward blues, greens and purples, which feel calm and modern.

What are the hex codes for this palette?

The hex codes are #5D3280, #338173, #D2536A and #703876. 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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