Handlettering type poster illustration design colours

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Created at 03/08/2020 08:07

The palette consists of Semi dark, Light, Dark colors. Accent colors #e21c1a and #e9919d. Palette has Warm, Cool colors temperature.

By lightness, this palette runs from #641C34 (darkest) to #D4B3D5 (lightest). The lightness range is moderate.

Saturation is mixed — 1 muted and 3 vivid out of 6 colors.

The hues stay in one region of the color wheel, spanning about 96°.

Warm and cool swatches are fairly balanced (3 warm, 3 cool).

HEX codes (sorted): #462F66, #641C34, #735B8C, #D4B3D5, #E21C1A, #E9919D

Palette Handlettering type poster illustration design colours combines 6 color codes:

HEX: #e21c1a, RGB: (226, 28, 26); HEX: #e9919d, RGB: (233, 145, 157); HEX: #641c34, RGB: (100, 28, 52)

HEX: #735b8c, RGB: (115, 91, 140); HEX: #d4b3d5, RGB: (212, 179, 213); HEX: #462f66, RGB: (70, 47, 102)

Simplified version of palette colors

Tint of Red, Tint of Light Coral, Tint of Maroon, Tint of Dark Slate Blue, Shade of Thistle, Shade of Dark Slate Blue

Color scheme was created by colorswall

Color codes in palette

Handlettering type poster illustration design colours color codes HEX, RGB information in table

Color	HEX	RGB	Name	Alternative name
#e21c1a	#e21c1a	RGB(226, 28, 26)	—	—
#e9919d	#e9919d	RGB(233, 145, 157)	—	—
#641c34	#641c34	RGB(100, 28, 52)	—	—
#735b8c	#735b8c	RGB(115, 91, 140)	—	—
#d4b3d5	#d4b3d5	RGB(212, 179, 213)	—	—
#462f66	#462f66	RGB(70, 47, 102)	—	—

4 color pairs have low contrast and need improvement which may impact readability.