Sunset Magenta & Tulip is a vivid light, analogous color palette tagged sunset, gradient, warm. Analogous neighbors on the wheel (Magenta, Tulip, Mauve) give it a natural, low-tension flow. Saturation runs high, so use the brightest color sparingly and let the others carry the surface area. The overall temperature is warm.
Color codes click any value to copy
| Swatch | Name | HEX | RGB | HSL | OKLCH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Magenta | #B62E8E | rgb(182, 46, 142) | hsl(318, 60%, 45%) | oklch(54.3% 0.196 342) | |
| Tulip | #FF9597 | rgb(255, 149, 151) | hsl(359, 100%, 79%) | oklch(78.2% 0.128 19) | |
| Mauve | #F2ADF8 | rgb(242, 173, 248) | hsl(295, 84%, 83%) | oklch(83.7% 0.126 324) | |
| Cotton Candy | #FFB8CB | rgb(255, 184, 203) | hsl(344, 100%, 86%) | oklch(85.4% 0.085 1) |
Why it works and how to use it
The palette holds together thanks to its analogous hue relationship and a soft light-to-dark ladder (86% down to 45% lightness). A natural fit for websites, presentations and branding.
- Background: Cotton Candy (#FFB8CB) is the lightest color, so it belongs on large surfaces.
- Text: Magenta (#B62E8E) on #FFB8CB gives 3.44:1, enough for large headings only.
- Primary: Tulip (#FF9597) is the most saturated mid-tone; use it for buttons and links with a border or a darker shade for contrast.
- Accent: Mauve (#F2ADF8) for highlights, badges and hover states.
No pair inside the palette reaches 4.5:1, so add black or white for body text.
Preview on a real UI see how the palette feels in context
Design faster with Sunset Magenta & Tulip
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
#B62E8E on #FFB8CB | Aa | 3.44:1 | AA large only |
#B62E8E on #F2ADF8 | Aa | 3.21:1 | AA large only |
#B62E8E on #FF9597 | Aa | 2.65:1 | Fail |
#FF9597 on #FFB8CB | Aa | 1.3:1 | Fail |
#FF9597 on #F2ADF8 | Aa | 1.21:1 | Fail |
#F2ADF8 on #FFB8CB | Aa | 1.07:1 | Fail |