Created at 07/06/2020 18:29

Design literature illustration read colors

The palette consists of Light, Dark colors. Accent colors #eb1c24 and #9ba3cb. Palette has Warm, Cool colors temperature.

By lightness, this palette runs from #6A1834 (darkest) to #9BA3CB (lightest). The lightness range is moderate.

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

Some hue pairs sit near complementary positions — you may read this as complementary contrast (loose heuristic).

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

HEX codes (sorted): #3E3153, #6A1834, #8454AC, #9BA3CB, #EB1C24, #EDA444

Palette Design literature illustration read colors has combination of 6 codes colors:

HEX: #eb1c24, RGB: (235, 28, 36); HEX: #eda444, RGB: (237, 164, 68); HEX: #6a1834, RGB: (106, 24, 52)

HEX: #8454ac, RGB: (132, 84, 172); HEX: #9ba3cb, RGB: (155, 163, 203); HEX: #3e3153, RGB: (62, 49, 83)

Simplified version of palette colors

Shade of Red, Shade of Orange, Shade of Maroon, Shade of darkorchid, Tint of lightsteelblue, Tint of darkslateblue

Color scheme was created by colorswall

Colors codes in palette

Design literature illustration read colors color codes HEX, RGB information in table

Color	HEX	RGB	Name	Alternative name
#eb1c24	#eb1c24	RGB(235, 28, 36)	—	—
#eda444	#eda444	RGB(237, 164, 68)	—	—
#6a1834	#6a1834	RGB(106, 24, 52)	—	—
#8454ac	#8454ac	RGB(132, 84, 172)	—	—
#9ba3cb	#9ba3cb	RGB(155, 163, 203)	—	—
#3e3153	#3e3153	RGB(62, 49, 83)	—	—

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