What are the hex codes in the October Cranberry & Turquoise palette?

The October Cranberry & Turquoise color palette consists of Cranberry #95000D, Chestnut #984330, Dusty Blue #68ABD4, Turquoise #00EAC8.

How should I use the October Cranberry & Turquoise palette on a website?

Use Turquoise #00EAC8 as the background, Cranberry #95000D for text, Dusty Blue #68ABD4 for buttons and links, and Chestnut #984330 for accents. 1 of 6 color pairs pass WCAG AA (4.5:1); the strongest is Cranberry on Turquoise at 5.96:1.

Which colors in October Cranberry & Turquoise have enough contrast for text?

The highest-contrast pair is #95000D on #00EAC8 with a ratio of 5.96:1, which passes WCAG AA for normal text.

#95000DCranberry

#984330Chestnut

#68ABD4Dusty Blue

#00EAC8Turquoise

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Name	HEX	RGB	HSL	OKLCH
Cranberry	`#95000D`	`rgb(149, 0, 13)`	`hsl(355, 100%, 29%)`	`oklch(42.1% 0.172 27)`
Chestnut	`#984330`	`rgb(152, 67, 48)`	`hsl(11, 52%, 39%)`	`oklch(49.1% 0.119 34)`
Dusty Blue	`#68ABD4`	`rgb(104, 171, 212)`	`hsl(203, 56%, 62%)`	`oklch(71.2% 0.091 237)`
Turquoise	`#00EAC8`	`rgb(0, 234, 200)`	`hsl(171, 100%, 46%)`	`oklch(83.8% 0.155 177)`

Why it works and how to use it

October Cranberry & Turquoise is a vivid complementary color palette tagged autumn, vibrant, red. Near-complementary hues (about 176° apart) make this a high-contrast, attention-grabbing combination. 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.

With 4 chromatic colors, Dusty Blue takes the lead while the rest support. Lightness runs from 29% to 62%. Well suited to websites, presentations and branding.

Background: Turquoise (#00EAC8) is the lightest color, so it belongs on large surfaces.
Text: Cranberry (#95000D) on #00EAC8 gives 5.96:1, passing WCAG AA.
Primary: Dusty Blue (#68ABD4) is the most saturated mid-tone; use it for buttons and links with a border or a darker shade for contrast.
Accent: Chestnut (#984330) for highlights, badges and hover states.

1 of 6 color pairs pass WCAG AA (4.5:1); the strongest is Cranberry on Turquoise at 5.96:1.

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#95000D

#984330

#68ABD4

#00EAC8

Color-blind check: under deuteranopia and tritanopia, Cranberry and Chestnut become hard to tell apart, so do not rely on that pair alone to carry meaning.

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Contrast check WCAG ratios between palette colors

Pair	Sample	Ratio	Level
`#95000D` on `#00EAC8`	Aa	5.96:1	AA
`#984330` on `#00EAC8`	Aa	4.28:1	AA large only
`#95000D` on `#68ABD4`	Aa	3.66:1	AA large only
`#984330` on `#68ABD4`	Aa	2.63:1	Fail
`#68ABD4` on `#00EAC8`	Aa	1.63:1	Fail
`#95000D` on `#984330`	Aa	1.39:1	Fail

:root {
  --cranberry: #95000D;
  --chestnut: #984330;
  --dusty-blue: #68ABD4;
  --turquoise: #00EAC8;
}

$cranberry: #95000D;
$chestnut: #984330;
$dusty-blue: #68ABD4;
$turquoise: #00EAC8;

// tailwind.config.js
module.exports = {
  theme: {
    extend: {
      colors: {
        'cranberry': '#95000D',
        'chestnut': '#984330',
        'dusty-blue': '#68ABD4',
        'turquoise': '#00EAC8',
      },
    },
  },
};

{
  "name": "October Cranberry & Turquoise",
  "colors": [
    "#95000D",
    "#984330",
    "#68ABD4",
    "#00EAC8"
  ]
}

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #95000D, #984330, #68ABD4, #00EAC8);

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Added 2025-06-30 · Free for commercial use, no attribution needed.

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