Red & Red, Yellow Color Palette — PaletteCSS
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Red & Red, Yellow Color Palette

#C31629 195, 22, 41
#F59076 245, 144, 118
#F5E07D 245, 224, 125
#F4ABAD 244, 171, 173
#C31629
Color 1
#F59076
Color 2
#F5E07D
Color 3
#F4ABAD
Color 4
:root {
  --color-1: #C31629;
  --color-2: #F59076;
  --color-3: #F5E07D;
  --color-4: #F4ABAD;
}
colors: {
  'palette-1': '#C31629',
  'palette-2': '#F59076',
  'palette-3': '#F5E07D',
  'palette-4': '#F4ABAD',
}
const palette = [
  '#C31629',
  '#F59076',
  '#F5E07D',
  '#F4ABAD',
];
$color-1: #C31629;
$color-2: #F59076;
$color-3: #F5E07D;
$color-4: #F4ABAD;
Palette Codes 4 COLORS

This is a warm, vibrant 4-colour palette mixing related and contrasting tones for a natural feel.

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About this color palette

This is a warm, vibrant 4-colour palette mixing related and contrasting tones for a natural feel. It is anchored by Red (#F59076) and reads as bright and open, with an average saturation of 82% and lightness of 67%. It suits energetic, friendly and lifestyle-oriented designs.

The colors in this palette

Red #C31629

rgb(195, 22, 41) · hsl(353, 80%, 43%)

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

Red #F59076

rgb(245, 144, 118) · hsl(12, 86%, 71%)

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

Yellow #F5E07D

rgb(245, 224, 125) · hsl(49, 86%, 73%)

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

Light Red #F4ABAD

rgb(244, 171, 173) · hsl(358, 77%, 81%)

A light, airy tone — ideal for backgrounds and subtle fills.

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
#C31629 #F5E07D 4.57:1 Pass Fail
#C31629 #F4ABAD 3.25:1 Fail Fail
#C31629 #F59076 2.63:1 Fail Fail
#F59076 #F5E07D 1.73:1 Fail Fail
#F5E07D #F4ABAD 1.4:1 Fail Fail
#F59076 #F4ABAD 1.23:1 Fail Fail

How to use these colors

  • Background — Light Red (#F4ABAD): the lightest tone — a clean base for large areas
  • Text — Red (#C31629): the darkest tone — readable for body copy and headings
  • Primary — Red (#F59076): the most saturated tone — buttons, links and key UI
  • Accent — Yellow (#F5E07D): 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: Red (#C31629), Red (#F59076), Yellow (#F5E07D) and Light Red (#F4ABAD).

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 #C31629, #F59076, #F5E07D and #F4ABAD. You can copy them as CSS variables, Tailwind, SCSS or JSON from the code panel above.

Is this palette accessible for text?

Yes — Red text on Yellow reaches a contrast ratio of 4.57:1, which meets the WCAG AA standard for readable text.

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