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Pink & Red, Pink Color Palette

#CC363D 204, 54, 61
#C94827 201, 72, 39
#CA2A6F 202, 42, 111
#8F159F 143, 21, 159
#CC363D
Color 1
#C94827
Color 2
#CA2A6F
Color 3
#8F159F
Color 4
:root {
  --color-1: #CC363D;
  --color-2: #C94827;
  --color-3: #CA2A6F;
  --color-4: #8F159F;
}
colors: {
  'palette-1': '#CC363D',
  'palette-2': '#C94827',
  'palette-3': '#CA2A6F',
  'palette-4': '#8F159F',
}
const palette = [
  '#CC363D',
  '#C94827',
  '#CA2A6F',
  '#8F159F',
];
$color-1: #CC363D;
$color-2: #C94827;
$color-3: #CA2A6F;
$color-4: #8F159F;
Palette Codes 4 COLORS

This is a warm, vibrant 4-colour palette built from closely related tones that blend harmoniously.

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About this color palette

This is a warm, vibrant 4-colour palette built from closely related tones that blend harmoniously. It is anchored by Pink (#8F159F) and reads as well balanced in lightness, with an average saturation of 67% and lightness of 45%. It suits energetic, friendly and lifestyle-oriented designs.

The colors in this palette

Red #CC363D

rgb(204, 54, 61) · hsl(357, 60%, 51%)

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

Red #C94827

rgb(201, 72, 39) · hsl(12, 68%, 47%)

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

Pink #CA2A6F

rgb(202, 42, 111) · hsl(334, 66%, 48%)

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

Pink #8F159F

rgb(143, 21, 159) · hsl(293, 77%, 35%)

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
#C94827 #8F159F 1.6:1 Fail Fail
#CC363D #8F159F 1.5:1 Fail Fail
#CA2A6F #8F159F 1.47:1 Fail Fail
#C94827 #CA2A6F 1.09:1 Fail Fail
#CC363D #C94827 1.07:1 Fail Fail
#CC363D #CA2A6F 1.02:1 Fail Fail

How to use these colors

  • Background — Red (#CC363D): the lightest tone — a clean base for large areas
  • Text — Pink (#8F159F): the darkest tone — readable for body copy and headings
  • Primary — Pink (#8F159F): the most saturated tone — buttons, links and key UI
  • Accent — Red (#C94827): 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 Pink 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 (#CC363D), Red (#C94827), Pink (#CA2A6F) and Pink (#8F159F).

Is this a warm or cool colour palette?

It is a warm palette — its tones lean toward reds, oranges and yellows, which feel energetic and inviting.

What are the hex codes for this palette?

The hex codes are #CC363D, #C94827, #CA2A6F and #8F159F. 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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