Dark Blue & Charcoal, Dark Pink Color Palette

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#353736 53, 55, 54

#2D1E2B 45, 30, 43

#0A0A0A 10, 10, 10

#2B2D4C 43, 45, 76

#353736

Color 1

#2D1E2B

Color 2

#0A0A0A

Color 3

#2B2D4C

Color 4

:root {
  --color-1: #353736;
  --color-2: #2D1E2B;
  --color-3: #0A0A0A;
  --color-4: #2B2D4C;
}

colors: {
  'palette-1': '#353736',
  'palette-2': '#2D1E2B',
  'palette-3': '#0A0A0A',
  'palette-4': '#2B2D4C',
}

const palette = [
  '#353736',
  '#2D1E2B',
  '#0A0A0A',
  '#2B2D4C',
];

$color-1: #353736;
$color-2: #2D1E2B;
$color-3: #0A0A0A;
$color-4: #2B2D4C;

Palette Codes 4 COLORS

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

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Added Jun 2026

About this color palette

This is a balanced, calm and understated 4-colour palette built from closely related tones that blend harmoniously. It is anchored by Dark Blue (#2B2D4C) and reads as deep and moody, with an average saturation of 12% and lightness of 16%. It adapts to a wide range of web and brand projects.

The colors in this palette

Charcoal `#353736`

rgb(53, 55, 54) · hsl(150, 2%, 21%)

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

Dark Pink `#2D1E2B`

rgb(45, 30, 43) · hsl(308, 20%, 15%)

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.

Dark Blue `#2B2D4C`

rgb(43, 45, 76) · hsl(236, 28%, 23%)

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

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
#353736	#0A0A0A	1.65:1	Fail	Fail
#0A0A0A	#2B2D4C	1.49:1	Fail	Fail
#353736	#2D1E2B	1.31:1	Fail	Fail
#2D1E2B	#0A0A0A	1.26:1	Fail	Fail
#2D1E2B	#2B2D4C	1.19:1	Fail	Fail
#353736	#2B2D4C	1.11:1	Fail	Fail

How to use these colors

Background — Dark Blue (#2B2D4C): the lightest tone — a clean base for large areas
Text — Black (#0A0A0A): the darkest tone — readable for body copy and headings
Primary — Dark Pink (#2D1E2B): the most saturated tone — buttons, links and key UI
Accent — Charcoal (#353736): 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 Blue tone, based on colour-wheel harmony. Tap a swatch to explore that colour family.

#8D8735 · Yellow #5C358D · Purple #35668D · Blue #8D353B · Red

Frequently asked questions

What colours are in this palette?

This palette has 4 colours: Charcoal (#353736), Dark Pink (#2D1E2B), Black (#0A0A0A) and Dark Blue (#2B2D4C).

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 #353736, #2D1E2B, #0A0A0A and #2B2D4C. 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.