Dark Red & Dark Pink, Black Color Palette

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#4A3145 74, 49, 69

#3F0A0A 63, 10, 10

#0A0A0A 10, 10, 10

#797F8D 121, 127, 141

#4A3145

Color 1

#3F0A0A

Color 2

#0A0A0A

Color 3

#797F8D

Color 4

:root {
  --color-1: #4A3145;
  --color-2: #3F0A0A;
  --color-3: #0A0A0A;
  --color-4: #797F8D;
}

colors: {
  'palette-1': '#4A3145',
  'palette-2': '#3F0A0A',
  'palette-3': '#0A0A0A',
  'palette-4': '#797F8D',
}

const palette = [
  '#4A3145',
  '#3F0A0A',
  '#0A0A0A',
  '#797F8D',
];

$color-1: #4A3145;
$color-2: #3F0A0A;
$color-3: #0A0A0A;
$color-4: #797F8D;

Palette Codes 4 COLORS

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

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Added Jun 2026

About this color palette

This is a warm, subtle 4-colour palette with a comfortable balance of contrast and harmony. It is anchored by Dark Red (#3F0A0A) and reads as deep and moody, with an average saturation of 25% and lightness of 23%. It suits energetic, friendly and lifestyle-oriented designs.

The colors in this palette

Dark Pink `#4A3145`

rgb(74, 49, 69) · hsl(312, 20%, 24%)

A deep, low-lightness tone — strong for text, headings and bold accents.

Dark Red `#3F0A0A`

rgb(63, 10, 10) · hsl(0, 73%, 14%)

A deep, low-lightness tone — strong for text, headings and bold accents.

Black `#0A0A0A`

rgb(10, 10, 10) · hsl(0, 0%, 4%)

A deep, low-lightness tone — strong for text, headings and bold accents.

Gray `#797F8D`

rgb(121, 127, 141) · hsl(222, 8%, 51%)

A soft, muted tone that suits calm backgrounds and large surfaces.

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
#0A0A0A	#797F8D	4.93:1	Pass	Fail
#3F0A0A	#797F8D	4.16:1	Fail	Fail
#4A3145	#797F8D	2.88:1	Fail	Fail
#4A3145	#0A0A0A	1.71:1	Fail	Fail
#4A3145	#3F0A0A	1.44:1	Fail	Fail
#3F0A0A	#0A0A0A	1.19:1	Fail	Fail

How to use these colors

Background — Gray (#797F8D): the lightest tone — a clean base for large areas
Text — Black (#0A0A0A): the darkest tone — readable for body copy and headings
Primary — Dark Red (#3F0A0A): the most saturated tone — buttons, links and key UI
Accent — Dark Pink (#4A3145): 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 Dark Red tone, based on colour-wheel harmony. Tap a swatch to explore that colour family.

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