Red & Violet, Teal Color Palette — PaletteCSS
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Red & Violet, Teal Color Palette

#653792 101, 55, 146
#66CEB2 102, 206, 178
#B9332C 185, 51, 44
#51185F 81, 24, 95
#653792
Color 1
#66CEB2
Color 2
#B9332C
Color 3
#51185F
Color 4
:root {
  --color-1: #653792;
  --color-2: #66CEB2;
  --color-3: #B9332C;
  --color-4: #51185F;
}
colors: {
  'palette-1': '#653792',
  'palette-2': '#66CEB2',
  'palette-3': '#B9332C',
  'palette-4': '#51185F',
}
const palette = [
  '#653792',
  '#66CEB2',
  '#B9332C',
  '#51185F',
];
$color-1: #653792;
$color-2: #66CEB2;
$color-3: #B9332C;
$color-4: #51185F;
Palette Codes 4 COLORS

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

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About this color palette

This is a cool, balanced 4-colour palette mixing related and contrasting tones for a natural feel. It is anchored by Red (#B9332C) and reads as well balanced in lightness, with an average saturation of 54% and lightness of 42%. It works well for calm, professional and modern interfaces.

The colors in this palette

Violet #653792

rgb(101, 55, 146) · hsl(270, 45%, 39%)

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

Teal #66CEB2

rgb(102, 206, 178) · hsl(164, 51%, 60%)

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

Red #B9332C

rgb(185, 51, 44) · hsl(3, 62%, 45%)

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

Dark Violet #51185F

rgb(81, 24, 95) · hsl(288, 60%, 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).

TextBackgroundRatioAAAAA
#66CEB2 #51185F 6.71:1 Pass Fail
#653792 #66CEB2 4.39:1 Fail Fail
#66CEB2 #B9332C 3.09:1 Fail Fail
#B9332C #51185F 2.17:1 Fail Fail
#653792 #51185F 1.53:1 Fail Fail
#653792 #B9332C 1.42:1 Fail Fail

How to use these colors

  • Background — Teal (#66CEB2): the lightest tone — a clean base for large areas
  • Text — Dark Violet (#51185F): the darkest tone — readable for body copy and headings
  • Primary — Red (#B9332C): the most saturated tone — buttons, links and key UI
  • Accent — Dark Violet (#51185F): 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: Violet (#653792), Teal (#66CEB2), Red (#B9332C) and Dark Violet (#51185F).

Is this a warm or cool colour palette?

It is a cool palette — its tones lean toward blues, greens and purples, which feel calm and modern.

What are the hex codes for this palette?

The hex codes are #653792, #66CEB2, #B9332C and #51185F. You can copy them as CSS variables, Tailwind, SCSS or JSON from the code panel above.

Is this palette accessible for text?

Yes — Teal text on Dark Violet reaches a contrast ratio of 6.71:1, which meets the WCAG AA standard for readable text.

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