Teal & Dark Red, Black Color Palette

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#257466 37, 116, 102

#622424 98, 36, 36

#120A0A 18, 10, 10

#DDA1A1 221, 161, 161

#257466

Color 1

#622424

Color 2

#120A0A

Color 3

#DDA1A1

Color 4

:root {
  --color-1: #257466;
  --color-2: #622424;
  --color-3: #120A0A;
  --color-4: #DDA1A1;
}

colors: {
  'palette-1': '#257466',
  'palette-2': '#622424',
  'palette-3': '#120A0A',
  'palette-4': '#DDA1A1',
}

const palette = [
  '#257466',
  '#622424',
  '#120A0A',
  '#DDA1A1',
];

$color-1: #257466;
$color-2: #622424;
$color-3: #120A0A;
$color-4: #DDA1A1;

Palette Codes 4 COLORS

This is a warm, versatile 4-colour palette pairing strongly contrasting colours for real visual punch.

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Added Sep 2026

About this color palette

This is a warm, versatile 4-colour palette pairing strongly contrasting colours for real visual punch. It is anchored by Teal (#257466) and reads as deep and moody, with an average saturation of 43% and lightness of 34%. It suits energetic, friendly and lifestyle-oriented designs.

The colors in this palette

Teal `#257466`

rgb(37, 116, 102) · hsl(169, 52%, 30%)

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

Dark Red `#622424`

rgb(98, 36, 36) · hsl(0, 46%, 26%)

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

Black `#120A0A`

rgb(18, 10, 10) · hsl(0, 29%, 5%)

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

Red `#DDA1A1`

rgb(221, 161, 161) · hsl(0, 47%, 75%)

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

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
#120A0A	#DDA1A1	9.02:1	Pass	Pass
#622424	#DDA1A1	5.39:1	Pass	Fail
#257466	#120A0A	3.51:1	Fail	Fail
#257466	#DDA1A1	2.57:1	Fail	Fail
#257466	#622424	2.1:1	Fail	Fail
#622424	#120A0A	1.67:1	Fail	Fail

How to use these colors

Background — Red (#DDA1A1): the lightest tone — a clean base for large areas
Text — Black (#120A0A): the darkest tone — readable for body copy and headings
Primary — Teal (#257466): the most saturated tone — buttons, links and key UI
Accent — Dark Red (#622424): 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 Teal tone, based on colour-wheel harmony. Tap a swatch to explore that colour family.

#932F41 · Red #2F7393 · Teal #2F934F · Green #812F93 · Purple