Created at 11/12/2025 15:42
8-Bit Retro Wave
- Gameboy Green#9bc53d
- NES Red#ea3a3a
- Arcade Blue#3f51b5
- Console White#f5f5f5
- Pixel Purple#9c27b0
- CRT Screen#000000
- Button Highlight#ffd700
- Ribbon Yellow#ffc107
The palette consists of Light, Semi dark, Dark colors. Accent colors Arcade Blue #3f51b5 and Button Highlight #ffd700. Palette has Warm, Cool, Neutral colors temperature.
By lightness, this palette runs from #000000 (darkest) to #F5F5F5 (lightest). The lightness range is wide.
Overall saturation feels vivid (higher chroma).
Some hue pairs sit near complementary positions — you may read this as complementary contrast (loose heuristic).
Overall temperature among swatches leans warm.
HEX codes (sorted): #000000, #3F51B5, #9BC53D, #9C27B0, #EA3A3A, #F5F5F5, #FFC107, #FFD700
Palette 8-Bit Retro Wave has combination of 8 codes colors:
HEX: #9bc53d, RGB: (155, 197, 61); HEX: #ea3a3a, RGB: (234, 58, 58); HEX: #3f51b5, RGB: (63, 81, 181)
HEX: #f5f5f5, RGB: (245, 245, 245); HEX: #9c27b0, RGB: (156, 39, 176); HEX: #000000, RGB: (0, 0, 0)
HEX: #ffd700, RGB: (255, 215, 0); HEX: #ffc107, RGB: (255, 193, 7)
Simplified version of palette colors
Tint of Yellowgreen, Shade of crimson, Tint of slateblue, Tint of darkorchid, Black, Tint of gold
Color scheme was created by colorstudio
Colors codes in palette
8-Bit Retro Wave color codes HEX, RGB information in table
| Color | HEX | RGB | Name | Alternative name |
| #9bc53d | #9bc53d | RGB(155, 197, 61) | Gameboy Green | — |
| #ea3a3a | #ea3a3a | RGB(234, 58, 58) | NES Red | — |
| #3f51b5 | #3f51b5 | RGB(63, 81, 181) | Arcade Blue | — |
| #f5f5f5 | #f5f5f5 | RGB(245, 245, 245) | Console White | White Smoke |
| #9c27b0 | #9c27b0 | RGB(156, 39, 176) | Pixel Purple | — |
| #000000 | #000000 | RGB(0, 0, 0) | CRT Screen | Black |
| #ffd700 | #ffd700 | RGB(255, 215, 0) | Button Highlight | Gold |
| #ffc107 | #ffc107 | RGB(255, 193, 7) | Ribbon Yellow | — |
Color Palette Contrast
9 color pairs have low contrast and need improvement which may impact readability.
| Text Color | Background Color | Contrast Ratio |
#9bc53d | #f5f5f5 | 1.84 |
#9bc53d | #ffd700 | 1.43 |
#9bc53d | #ffc107 | 1.23 |
#ea3a3a | #3f51b5 | 1.69 |
#ea3a3a | #9c27b0 | 1.55 |
#3f51b5 | #9c27b0 | 1.09 |
Image palette 8-Bit Retro Wave png
Export Palette
Download the "8-Bit Retro Wave" in multiple formats for seamless integration into your design projects.
Available formats: