Rose & Scarlet Path is a vivid analogous color palette tagged cyberpunk, vibrant, neon. The hues stay within 67° of each other on the color wheel, which is why the palette feels cohesive rather than busy. These are bold, punchy colors that need generous white space around them. Warm and cool hues are mixed, which adds depth.
Color codes click any value to copy
| Swatch | Name | HEX | RGB | HSL | OKLCH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orchid | #EF84FF | rgb(239, 132, 255) | hsl(292, 100%, 76%) | oklch(77.4% 0.199 322) | |
| Scarlet | #F53538 | rgb(245, 53, 56) | hsl(359, 91%, 58%) | oklch(63.3% 0.226 26) | |
| Rose | #EA1F90 | rgb(234, 31, 144) | hsl(327, 83%, 52%) | oklch(62.2% 0.242 354) | |
| Obsidian | #0F0B12 | rgb(15, 11, 18) | hsl(274, 24%, 6%) | oklch(15.8% 0.016 310) |
Why it works and how to use it
The palette holds together thanks to its analogous hue relationship and a strong light-to-dark ladder (76% down to 6% lightness). A natural fit for websites, presentations and branding.
- Background: Orchid (#EF84FF) is the lightest color, so it belongs on large surfaces.
- Text: Obsidian (#0F0B12) on #EF84FF gives 8.74:1, passing WCAG AAA.
- Primary: Scarlet (#F53538) is the most saturated mid-tone; use it for buttons and links with a border or a darker shade for contrast.
- Accent: Rose (#EA1F90) for highlights, badges and hover states.
3 of 6 color pairs pass WCAG AA (4.5:1); the strongest is Orchid on Obsidian at 8.74:1.
Preview on a real UI see how the palette feels in context
Design faster with Rose & Scarlet Path
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: under tritanopia, Scarlet and Rose become hard to tell apart, so do not rely on that pair alone to carry meaning.
Contrast check WCAG ratios between palette colors
| Pair | Sample | Ratio | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
#EF84FF on #0F0B12 | Aa | 8.74:1 | AAA |
#F53538 on #0F0B12 | Aa | 5.06:1 | AA |
#EA1F90 on #0F0B12 | Aa | 4.73:1 | AA |
#EF84FF on #EA1F90 | Aa | 1.85:1 | Fail |
#EF84FF on #F53538 | Aa | 1.73:1 | Fail |
#F53538 on #EA1F90 | Aa | 1.07:1 | Fail |