#B51502Chili
#A92794Plum
#BE5776Mulberry
#F58600Tangerine

Plum & Chili Path color palette

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Plum & Chili Path is a vivid split color palette tagged warm, vibrant, red. The hues span about 83°, enough contrast to create a focal point without the harshness of true complements. These are bold, punchy colors that need generous white space around them. The overall temperature is warm.

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SwatchNameHEXRGBHSLOKLCH
Chili#B51502rgb(181, 21, 2)hsl(6, 98%, 36%)oklch(49.3% 0.192 31)
Plum#A92794rgb(169, 39, 148)hsl(310, 63%, 41%)oklch(52.0% 0.200 336)
Mulberry#BE5776rgb(190, 87, 118)hsl(342, 44%, 54%)oklch(59.3% 0.136 3)
Tangerine#F58600rgb(245, 134, 0)hsl(33, 100%, 48%)oklch(72.8% 0.174 58)

Why it works and how to use it

It works because the lightness steps are gentle (36% to 54%), which keeps the mood consistent from edge to edge. Try it for websites, presentations and branding.

  • Background: Tangerine (#F58600) is the lightest color, so it belongs on large surfaces.
  • Text: Chili (#B51502) on #F58600 gives 2.7:1, so pair it with a darker neutral for body copy.
  • Primary: Plum (#A92794) is the most saturated mid-tone; use it for buttons and links with a border or a darker shade for contrast.
  • Accent: Mulberry (#BE5776) for highlights, badges and hover states.

No pair inside the palette reaches 4.5:1, so add black or white for body text.

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A palette preview that turns four colors into a page, so you can judge hierarchy, contrast and mood before you commit.

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Roles are assigned by lightness.

Color blindness simulation

#B51502
#A92794
#BE5776
#F58600

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

Contrast check WCAG ratios between palette colors

PairSampleRatioLevel
#B51502 on #F58600Aa2.7:1Fail
#A92794 on #F58600Aa2.44:1Fail
#BE5776 on #F58600Aa1.72:1Fail
#B51502 on #BE5776Aa1.57:1Fail
#A92794 on #BE5776Aa1.41:1Fail
#B51502 on #A92794Aa1.11:1Fail

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