Velvet Ruby Atlas
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 12.53:1, 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 12.53:1, enough for body text. Open any color for its conversions, shades, harmonies and contrast.
Colors
- ≈ Dwarf Fortress#190407
A very dark, muted brown (Dwarf Fortress) that brings craft and reliability. White text sits comfortably on it.
- ≈ Castro#432427
A dark, muted red (Castro) that brings warmth and energy. White text sits comfortably on it.
- ≈ Paprika#743940
A dark, moderately saturated red (Paprika) that brings a bold, confident accent. White text sits comfortably on it.
- ≈ Nipple#B27479
A medium, muted red (Nipple) that brings a bold, confident accent. Dark text reads well on it.
- ≈ Malt#E1CAB4
A very light, muted gray (Malt) that brings neutral balance. Dark text reads well on it.
- ≈ Love Dust#E093DB
A light, moderately saturated pink (Love Dust) that brings softness and care. Dark text reads well on it.
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Applications
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Accessibility
- On white19.77:1Excellent 5/5
- On black13.30:1Excellent 5/5
- Color blind friendly98% 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Dwarf Fortress | Background | #190407 |
| Castro | Surface | #432427 |
| Paprika | Primary | #743940 |
| Nipple | Secondary | #B27479 |
| Malt | Light | #E1CAB4 |
| Love Dust | Accent | #E093DB |
CSS variables
:root {
--background: #190407;
--surface: #432427;
--primary: #743940;
--secondary: #B27479;
--light: #E1CAB4;
--accent: #E093DB;
}
Tailwind v4 (@theme)
@theme {
--color-background: #190407;
--color-surface: #432427;
--color-primary: #743940;
--color-secondary: #B27479;
--color-light: #E1CAB4;
--color-accent: #E093DB;
}