What are the hex codes in the Cerise & Grape Hour palette?

The Cerise & Grape Hour color palette consists of Ink #2B0A3D, Grape #643490, Cerise #DC3D7B, Lavender #EBDCFB.

How should I use the Cerise & Grape Hour palette on a website?

Use Lavender #EBDCFB as the background, Ink #2B0A3D for text, Cerise #DC3D7B for buttons and links, and Grape #643490 for accents. 2 of 6 color pairs pass WCAG AA (4.5:1); the strongest is Ink on Lavender at 13.32:1.

Which colors in Cerise & Grape Hour have enough contrast for text?

The highest-contrast pair is #2B0A3D on #EBDCFB with a ratio of 13.32:1, which passes WCAG AA for normal text.

#2B0A3DInk

#643490Grape

#DC3D7BCerise

#EBDCFBLavender

Cerise & Grape Hour color palette

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Name	HEX	RGB	HSL	OKLCH
Ink	`#2B0A3D`	`rgb(43, 10, 61)`	`hsl(279, 72%, 14%)`	`oklch(23.2% 0.094 311)`
Grape	`#643490`	`rgb(100, 52, 144)`	`hsl(271, 47%, 38%)`	`oklch(43.3% 0.148 305)`
Cerise	`#DC3D7B`	`rgb(220, 61, 123)`	`hsl(337, 69%, 55%)`	`oklch(61.1% 0.200 2)`
Lavender	`#EBDCFB`	`rgb(235, 220, 251)`	`hsl(269, 79%, 92%)`	`oklch(91.6% 0.045 307)`

Why it works and how to use it

Cerise & Grape Hour is a vivid analogous color palette tagged gradient, dark, purple. The hues stay within 68° of each other on the color wheel, which is why the palette feels cohesive rather than busy. These are bold, punchy colors that need generous white space around them. Warm and cool hues are mixed, which adds depth.

With 4 chromatic colors, Cerise takes the lead while the rest support. Lightness runs from 14% to 92%. Well suited to websites, presentations and branding.

Background: Lavender (#EBDCFB) is the lightest color, so it belongs on large surfaces.
Text: Ink (#2B0A3D) on #EBDCFB gives 13.32:1, passing WCAG AAA.
Primary: Cerise (#DC3D7B) is the most saturated mid-tone; use it for buttons and links (3.23:1 against the background, fine for UI elements).
Accent: Grape (#643490) for highlights, badges and hover states.

2 of 6 color pairs pass WCAG AA (4.5:1); the strongest is Ink on Lavender at 13.32:1.

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Roles are assigned by lightness.

Color blindness simulation

#2B0A3D

#643490

#DC3D7B

#EBDCFB

Color-blind check: all four colors stay distinguishable under protanopia, deuteranopia and tritanopia.

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Contrast check WCAG ratios between palette colors

Pair	Sample	Ratio	Level
`#2B0A3D` on `#EBDCFB`	Aa	13.32:1	AAA
`#643490` on `#EBDCFB`	Aa	6.64:1	AA
`#2B0A3D` on `#DC3D7B`	Aa	4.12:1	AA large only
`#DC3D7B` on `#EBDCFB`	Aa	3.23:1	AA large only
`#643490` on `#DC3D7B`	Aa	2.05:1	Fail
`#2B0A3D` on `#643490`	Aa	2.01:1	Fail

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