Smoked Bordeaux Glacier
A warm palette of 6 colors drawing on black, red, beige, with a wide lightness range, so it covers backgrounds, text and accents. Its lightest and darkest colors reach a contrast of 17.37:1, enough for body text.
About this palette
A warm palette of 6 colors drawing on black, red, beige, with a wide lightness range, so it covers backgrounds, text and accents. Its lightest and darkest colors reach a contrast of 17.37:1, enough for body text. Open any color for its conversions, shades, harmonies and contrast.
Colors
- ≈ Asphalt#140508
A very dark, neutral black (Asphalt) that brings serious elegance. White text sits comfortably on it.
- ≈ Chocolate Kiss#39121C
A very dark, muted red (Chocolate Kiss) that brings a bold, confident accent. White text sits comfortably on it.
- ≈ Liaison#853448
A dark, moderately saturated red (Liaison) that brings warmth and energy. White text sits comfortably on it.
- ≈ Old Rose#C37C81
A medium, moderately saturated red (Old Rose) that brings warmth and energy. Dark text reads well on it.
- ≈ Pleasing Pink#F1CED4
A very light, muted pink (Pleasing Pink) that brings gentle playfulness. Dark text reads well on it.
- ≈ Tutu#FEEBEE
A very light, neutral gray (Tutu) that brings a steady, composed backdrop. Dark text reads well on it.
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Accessibility
- On white19.90:1Excellent 5/5
- On black18.33:1Excellent 5/5
- Color blind friendly100% similarExcellent 5/5
Contrast is the best any color in the palette reaches on a plain white or black background. Color blind friendly shows how much of the difference between the colors is kept under the common kinds of color blindness.
Colors and suggested roles
| Color | Role | HEX |
|---|---|---|
| Asphalt | Background | #140508 |
| Chocolate Kiss | Surface | #39121C |
| Liaison | Primary | #853448 |
| Old Rose | Secondary | #C37C81 |
| Pleasing Pink | Light | #F1CED4 |
| Tutu | Paper | #FEEBEE |
CSS variables
:root {
--background: #140508;
--surface: #39121C;
--primary: #853448;
--secondary: #C37C81;
--light: #F1CED4;
--paper: #FEEBEE;
}
Tailwind v4 (@theme)
@theme {
--color-background: #140508;
--color-surface: #39121C;
--color-primary: #853448;
--color-secondary: #C37C81;
--color-light: #F1CED4;
--color-paper: #FEEBEE;
}