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#54149C
#693B79
#5B9FFF
#0D0221Obsidian
#5A189AIndigo
#BED6FFPeriwinkle
#FF8C00Tangerine
Indigo & Tangerine Shore is a vivid complementary color palette tagged dark, vibrant, black. Indigo and Tangerine 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Obsidian | #0D0221 | rgb(13, 2, 33) | hsl(261, 89%, 7%) | oklch(14.2% 0.066 296) | |
| Indigo | #5A189A | rgb(90, 24, 154) | hsl(270, 73%, 35%) | oklch(39.7% 0.189 300) | |
| Periwinkle | #BED6FF | rgb(190, 214, 255) | hsl(218, 100%, 87%) | oklch(87.2% 0.063 261) | |
| Tangerine | #FF8C00 | rgb(255, 140, 0) | hsl(33, 100%, 50%) | oklch(75.1% 0.179 58) |
Why it works and how to use it
The palette holds together thanks to its complementary hue relationship and a strong light-to-dark ladder (87% down to 7% lightness). A natural fit for websites, presentations and branding.
- Background: Periwinkle (#BED6FF) is the lightest color, so it belongs on large surfaces.
- Text: Obsidian (#0D0221) on #BED6FF gives 13.6:1, passing WCAG AAA.
- Primary: Tangerine (#FF8C00) is the most saturated mid-tone; use it for buttons and links with a border or a darker shade for contrast.
- Accent: Indigo (#5A189A) for highlights, badges and hover states.
3 of 6 color pairs pass WCAG AA (4.5:1); the strongest is Obsidian on Periwinkle at 13.6:1.
Preview on a real UI see how the palette feels in context
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Roles are assigned by lightness.
Color blindness simulation
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Color-blind check: all four colors stay distinguishable under protanopia, deuteranopia and tritanopia.
Contrast check WCAG ratios between palette colors
| Pair | Sample | Ratio | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
#0D0221 on #BED6FF | Aa | 13.6:1 | AAA |
#0D0221 on #FF8C00 | Aa | 8.59:1 | AAA |
#5A189A on #BED6FF | Aa | 7.01:1 | AAA |
#5A189A on #FF8C00 | Aa | 4.43:1 | AA large only |
#0D0221 on #5A189A | Aa | 1.94:1 | Fail |
#BED6FF on #FF8C00 | Aa | 1.58:1 | Fail |
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