Red & Violet, Teal Color Palette

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#542D79 84, 45, 121

#4C9EAA 76, 158, 170

#EC5A5E 236, 90, 94

#330E3F 51, 14, 63

#542D79

Color 1

#4C9EAA

Color 2

#EC5A5E

Color 3

#330E3F

Color 4

:root {
  --color-1: #542D79;
  --color-2: #4C9EAA;
  --color-3: #EC5A5E;
  --color-4: #330E3F;
}

colors: {
  'palette-1': '#542D79',
  'palette-2': '#4C9EAA',
  'palette-3': '#EC5A5E',
  'palette-4': '#330E3F',
}

const palette = [
  '#542D79',
  '#4C9EAA',
  '#EC5A5E',
  '#330E3F',
];

$color-1: #542D79;
$color-2: #4C9EAA;
$color-3: #EC5A5E;
$color-4: #330E3F;

Palette Codes 4 COLORS

This is a cool, easygoing 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 cool, easygoing 4-colour palette pairing strongly contrasting colours for real visual punch. It is anchored by Red (#EC5A5E) and reads as well balanced in lightness, with an average saturation of 57% and lightness of 40%. It works well for calm, professional and modern interfaces.

The colors in this palette

Violet `#542D79`

rgb(84, 45, 121) · hsl(271, 46%, 33%)

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

Teal `#4C9EAA`

rgb(76, 158, 170) · hsl(188, 38%, 48%)

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

Red `#EC5A5E`

rgb(236, 90, 94) · hsl(358, 79%, 64%)

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

Dark Violet `#330E3F`

rgb(51, 14, 63) · hsl(285, 64%, 15%)

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
#4C9EAA	#330E3F	5.31:1	Pass	Fail
#EC5A5E	#330E3F	4.85:1	Pass	Fail
#542D79	#4C9EAA	3.34:1	Fail	Fail
#542D79	#EC5A5E	3.05:1	Fail	Fail
#542D79	#330E3F	1.59:1	Fail	Fail
#4C9EAA	#EC5A5E	1.09:1	Fail	Fail

How to use these colors

Background — Red (#EC5A5E): the lightest tone — a clean base for large areas
Text — Dark Violet (#330E3F): the darkest tone — readable for body copy and headings
Primary — Dark Violet (#330E3F): the most saturated tone — buttons, links and key UI
Accent — Violet (#542D79): 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.

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