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

#511372 81, 19, 114
#288A73 40, 138, 115
#AD2133 173, 33, 51
#350A38 53, 10, 56
#511372
Color 1
#288A73
Color 2
#AD2133
Color 3
#350A38
Color 4
:root {
  --color-1: #511372;
  --color-2: #288A73;
  --color-3: #AD2133;
  --color-4: #350A38;
}
colors: {
  'palette-1': '#511372',
  'palette-2': '#288A73',
  'palette-3': '#AD2133',
  'palette-4': '#350A38',
}
const palette = [
  '#511372',
  '#288A73',
  '#AD2133',
  '#350A38',
];
$color-1: #511372;
$color-2: #288A73;
$color-3: #AD2133;
$color-4: #350A38;
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This is a balanced, bold 4-colour palette mixing related and contrasting tones for a natural feel.

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About this color palette

This is a balanced, bold 4-colour palette mixing related and contrasting tones for a natural feel. It is anchored by Dark Violet (#511372) and reads as deep and moody, with an average saturation of 66% and lightness of 29%. It adapts to a wide range of web and brand projects.

The colors in this palette

Dark Violet #511372

rgb(81, 19, 114) · hsl(279, 71%, 26%)

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

Teal #288A73

rgb(40, 138, 115) · hsl(166, 55%, 35%)

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

Red #AD2133

rgb(173, 33, 51) · hsl(352, 68%, 40%)

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

Dark Pink #350A38

rgb(53, 10, 56) · hsl(296, 70%, 13%)

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
#288A73 #350A38 3.97:1 Fail Fail
#511372 #288A73 2.95:1 Fail Fail
#AD2133 #350A38 2.43:1 Fail Fail
#511372 #AD2133 1.8:1 Fail Fail
#288A73 #AD2133 1.63:1 Fail Fail
#511372 #350A38 1.35:1 Fail Fail

How to use these colors

  • Background — Red (#AD2133): the lightest tone — a clean base for large areas
  • Text — Dark Pink (#350A38): the darkest tone — readable for body copy and headings
  • Primary — Dark Violet (#511372): the most saturated tone — buttons, links and key UI
  • Accent — Dark Pink (#350A38): 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 Violet 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: Dark Violet (#511372), Teal (#288A73), Red (#AD2133) and Dark Pink (#350A38).

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 #511372, #288A73, #AD2133 and #350A38. 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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