True Dusk & Space is a monochromatic color palette tagged cold, muted, blue. A monochromatic set: the same hue family from Space down to Ballet. Saturation is moderate, which keeps it flexible for both interfaces and print. The overall temperature is cool.
Color codes click any value to copy
| Swatch | Name | HEX | RGB | HSL | OKLCH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Space | #2E2B59 | rgb(46, 43, 89) | hsl(244, 35%, 26%) | oklch(31.8% 0.080 284) | |
| Dusk | #525088 | rgb(82, 80, 136) | hsl(242, 26%, 42%) | oklch(45.9% 0.090 284) | |
| Dusty Blue | #A09FC8 | rgb(160, 159, 200) | hsl(241, 27%, 70%) | oklch(71.8% 0.059 286) | |
| Ballet | #DDDCE6 | rgb(221, 220, 230) | hsl(246, 17%, 88%) | oklch(89.8% 0.014 291) |
Why it works and how to use it
The palette holds together thanks to its monochromatic hue relationship and a strong light-to-dark ladder (88% down to 26% lightness). A natural fit for websites, presentations and branding.
- Background: Ballet (#DDDCE6) is the lightest color, so it belongs on large surfaces.
- Text: Space (#2E2B59) on #DDDCE6 gives 9.62:1, passing WCAG AAA.
- Primary: Dusty Blue (#A09FC8) is the most saturated mid-tone; use it for buttons and links with a border or a darker shade for contrast.
- Accent: Dusk (#525088) for highlights, badges and hover states.
3 of 6 color pairs pass WCAG AA (4.5:1); the strongest is Space on Ballet at 9.62:1.
Preview on a real UI see how the palette feels in context
Design faster with True Dusk & Space
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
#2E2B59 on #DDDCE6 | Aa | 9.62:1 | AAA |
#525088 on #DDDCE6 | Aa | 5.4:1 | AA |
#2E2B59 on #A09FC8 | Aa | 5.16:1 | AA |
#525088 on #A09FC8 | Aa | 2.9:1 | Fail |
#A09FC8 on #DDDCE6 | Aa | 1.86:1 | Fail |
#2E2B59 on #525088 | Aa | 1.78:1 | Fail |