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Gram Stain (Bacteriology)

  • Gram-Positive Deep Violet
    #4b0082
  • Gram-Positive Purple
    #800080
  • Decolorized Background
    #eaeaea
  • Gram-Negative Pink
    #ffc0cb
  • Gram-Negative Red
    #dc143c
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Created at 10/28/2026 11:22
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The palette consists of Dark, Light, Semi dark colors. Accent colors Gram-Positive Purple #800080 and Gram-Negative Pink #ffc0cb. Palette has Cool, Neutral, Warm colors temperature.

By lightness, this palette runs from #4B0082 (darkest) to #EAEAEA (lightest). The lightness range is wide.

Overall saturation feels vivid (higher chroma) — 80% of colors are vivid.

The hues stay in one region of the color wheel, spanning about 75°.

Warm and cool swatches are fairly balanced (2 warm, 2 cool).

HEX codes (sorted): #4B0082, #800080, #DC143C, #EAEAEA, #FFC0CB

Palette Gram Stain (Bacteriology) combines 5 color codes:
HEX: #4b0082, RGB: (75, 0, 130); HEX: #800080, RGB: (128, 0, 128); HEX: #eaeaea, RGB: (234, 234, 234)
HEX: #ffc0cb, RGB: (255, 192, 203); HEX: #dc143c, RGB: (220, 20, 60)
Simplified version of palette colors
Indigo, Purple, Shade of White Smoke, Pink, Crimson
Color scheme was created by hex

Color codes in palette

Gram Stain (Bacteriology) color codes HEX, RGB information in table

ColorHEXRGBNameAlternative name
#4b0082#4b0082RGB(75, 0, 130)Gram-Positive Deep VioletIndigo
#800080#800080RGB(128, 0, 128)Gram-Positive PurplePurple
#eaeaea#eaeaeaRGB(234, 234, 234)Decolorized BackgroundPlaster
#ffc0cb#ffc0cbRGB(255, 192, 203)Gram-Negative PinkPink
#dc143c#dc143cRGB(220, 20, 60)Gram-Negative RedCrimson

Color Palette Contrast

3 color pairs have low contrast and need improvement which may impact readability.
Text ColorBackground ColorContrast Ratio
#4b0082
#800080
1.37
#800080
#dc143c
1.88
#eaeaea
#ffc0cb
1.27

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Gram Stain (Bacteriology) color palette: Gram-Positive Deep Violet, Gram-Positive Purple, Decolorized Background
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