#A630C1
#755EF5
#7ABCFF
#80E6FF
#1053C1Sapphire
#9267B3Amethyst
#E17BA0Watermelon
#FFB390Melon
Gradient Sapphire & Watermelon is a vivid complementary color palette tagged modern, blue, purple. Sapphire and Melon sit nearly opposite on the color wheel, so the pairing has real energy; keep one as the accent. These are bold, punchy colors that need generous white space around them. Warm and cool hues are mixed, which adds depth.
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| Swatch | Name | HEX | RGB | HSL | OKLCH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sapphire | #1053C1 | rgb(16, 83, 193) | hsl(217, 85%, 41%) | oklch(47.5% 0.184 261) | |
| Amethyst | #9267B3 | rgb(146, 103, 179) | hsl(274, 33%, 55%) | oklch(58.8% 0.121 309) | |
| Watermelon | #E17BA0 | rgb(225, 123, 160) | hsl(338, 63%, 68%) | oklch(70.6% 0.132 358) | |
| Melon | #FFB390 | rgb(255, 179, 144) | hsl(19, 100%, 78%) | oklch(83.1% 0.101 46) |
Why it works and how to use it
The palette holds together thanks to its complementary hue relationship and a soft light-to-dark ladder (78% down to 41% lightness). A natural fit for websites, presentations and branding.
- Background: Melon (#FFB390) is the lightest color, so it belongs on large surfaces.
- Text: Sapphire (#1053C1) on #FFB390 gives 4:1, enough for large headings only.
- Primary: Watermelon (#E17BA0) is the most saturated mid-tone; use it for buttons and links with a border or a darker shade for contrast.
- Accent: Amethyst (#9267B3) for highlights, badges and hover states.
No pair inside the palette reaches 4.5:1, so add black or white for body text.
Preview on a real UI see how the palette feels in context
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Roles are assigned by lightness.
Color blindness simulation
#1053C1
#9267B3
#E17BA0
#FFB390
Color-blind check: all four colors stay distinguishable under protanopia, deuteranopia and tritanopia.
Contrast check WCAG ratios between palette colors
| Pair | Sample | Ratio | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
#1053C1 on #FFB390 | Aa | 4:1 | AA large only |
#9267B3 on #FFB390 | Aa | 2.51:1 | Fail |
#1053C1 on #E17BA0 | Aa | 2.49:1 | Fail |
#E17BA0 on #FFB390 | Aa | 1.6:1 | Fail |
#1053C1 on #9267B3 | Aa | 1.59:1 | Fail |
#9267B3 on #E17BA0 | Aa | 1.57:1 | Fail |
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