Grape Soda is a vivid analogous color palette tagged kids, vibrant, neon. Analogous neighbors on the wheel (Indigo, Violet, Orchid) give it a natural, low-tension flow. Saturation runs high, so use the brightest color sparingly and let the others carry the surface area. Warm and cool hues are mixed, which adds depth.
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| Swatch | Name | HEX | RGB | HSL | OKLCH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indigo | #4B0082 | rgb(75, 0, 130) | hsl(275, 100%, 25%) | oklch(33.9% 0.179 302) | |
| Violet | #8A2BE2 | rgb(138, 43, 226) | hsl(271, 76%, 53%) | oklch(53.4% 0.250 301) | |
| Orchid | #DA70D6 | rgb(218, 112, 214) | hsl(302, 59%, 65%) | oklch(70.2% 0.181 329) | |
| Petal | #FFE4F3 | rgb(255, 228, 243) | hsl(327, 100%, 95%) | oklch(94.5% 0.035 343) |
Why it works and how to use it
With 3 chromatic colors, Violet takes the lead while the rest support. Lightness runs from 25% to 95%. Well suited to children's products and playful apps.
- Background: Petal (#FFE4F3) is the lightest color, so it belongs on large surfaces.
- Text: Indigo (#4B0082) on #FFE4F3 gives 10.88:1, passing WCAG AAA.
- Primary: Violet (#8A2BE2) is the most saturated mid-tone; use it for buttons and links (5.01:1 against the background, fine for UI elements).
- Accent: Orchid (#DA70D6) for highlights, badges and hover states.
2 of 6 color pairs pass WCAG AA (4.5:1); the strongest is Indigo on Petal at 10.88:1.
Preview on a real UI see how the palette feels in context
Design faster with Grape Soda
A palette preview that turns four colors into a page, so you can judge hierarchy, contrast and mood before you commit.
Primary action SecondaryColor blindness simulation
Color-blind check: all four colors stay distinguishable under protanopia, deuteranopia and tritanopia.
Contrast check WCAG ratios between palette colors
| Pair | Sample | Ratio | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
#4B0082 on #FFE4F3 | Aa | 10.88:1 | AAA |
#8A2BE2 on #FFE4F3 | Aa | 5.01:1 | AA |
#4B0082 on #DA70D6 | Aa | 4.48:1 | AA large only |
#DA70D6 on #FFE4F3 | Aa | 2.43:1 | Fail |
#4B0082 on #8A2BE2 | Aa | 2.17:1 | Fail |
#8A2BE2 on #DA70D6 | Aa | 2.06:1 | Fail |