Yellow & Red, Pink Color Palette
:root {
--color-1: #F1FF2E;
--color-2: #F74545;
--color-3: #A0103E;
--color-4: #6B29CD;
}
colors: {
'palette-1': '#F1FF2E',
'palette-2': '#F74545',
'palette-3': '#A0103E',
'palette-4': '#6B29CD',
}
const palette = [
'#F1FF2E',
'#F74545',
'#A0103E',
'#6B29CD',
];
$color-1: #F1FF2E;
$color-2: #F74545;
$color-3: #A0103E;
$color-4: #6B29CD;
This is a warm, bold 4-colour palette pairing strongly contrasting colours for real visual punch.
About this color palette
This is a warm, bold 4-colour palette pairing strongly contrasting colours for real visual punch. It is anchored by Yellow (#F1FF2E) and reads as well balanced in lightness, with an average saturation of 85% and lightness of 51%. It suits energetic, friendly and lifestyle-oriented designs.
The colors in this palette
Yellow #F1FF2E
rgb(241, 255, 46) · hsl(64, 100%, 59%)
A vivid, saturated tone that draws the eye — best for accents and highlights.
Red #F74545
rgb(247, 69, 69) · hsl(0, 92%, 62%)
A vivid, saturated tone that draws the eye — best for accents and highlights.
Pink #A0103E
rgb(160, 16, 62) · hsl(341, 82%, 35%)
A vivid, saturated tone that draws the eye — best for accents and highlights.
Violet #6B29CD
rgb(107, 41, 205) · hsl(264, 67%, 48%)
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).
| Text | Background | Ratio | AA | AAA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #F1FF2E | #A0103E | 7.23:1 | Pass | Pass |
| #F1FF2E | #6B29CD | 6.76:1 | Pass | Fail |
| #F1FF2E | #F74545 | 3.24:1 | Fail | Fail |
| #F74545 | #A0103E | 2.23:1 | Fail | Fail |
| #F74545 | #6B29CD | 2.09:1 | Fail | Fail |
| #A0103E | #6B29CD | 1.07:1 | Fail | Fail |
How to use these colors
- Background — Red (#F74545): the lightest tone — a clean base for large areas
- Text — Pink (#A0103E): the darkest tone — readable for body copy and headings
- Primary — Yellow (#F1FF2E): the most saturated tone — buttons, links and key UI
- Accent — Pink (#A0103E): 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 Yellow 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: Yellow (#F1FF2E), Red (#F74545), Pink (#A0103E) and Violet (#6B29CD).
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 #F1FF2E, #F74545, #A0103E and #6B29CD. You can copy them as CSS variables, Tailwind, SCSS or JSON from the code panel above.
Is this palette accessible for text?
Yes — Yellow text on Pink reaches a contrast ratio of 7.23:1, which meets the WCAG AAA standard for readable text.