What are the hex codes in the Watermelon & Brick Whisper palette?

The Watermelon & Brick Whisper color palette consists of Rosewood #51001C, Brick #BC485A, Watermelon #FF7293, Petal #FFDBDC.

How should I use the Watermelon & Brick Whisper palette on a website?

Use Petal #FFDBDC as the background, Rosewood #51001C for text, Watermelon #FF7293 for buttons and links, and Brick #BC485A for accents. 2 of 6 color pairs pass WCAG AA (4.5:1); the strongest is Rosewood on Petal at 12.01:1.

Which colors in Watermelon & Brick Whisper have enough contrast for text?

The highest-contrast pair is #51001C on #FFDBDC with a ratio of 12.01:1, which passes WCAG AA for normal text.

#51001CRosewood

#BC485ABrick

#FF7293Watermelon

#FFDBDCPetal

Watermelon & Brick Whisper color palette

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Name	HEX	RGB	HSL	OKLCH
Rosewood	`#51001C`	`rgb(81, 0, 28)`	`hsl(339, 100%, 16%)`	`oklch(27.8% 0.111 10)`
Brick	`#BC485A`	`rgb(188, 72, 90)`	`hsl(351, 46%, 51%)`	`oklch(56.2% 0.150 14)`
Watermelon	`#FF7293`	`rgb(255, 114, 147)`	`hsl(346, 100%, 72%)`	`oklch(73.0% 0.174 8)`
Petal	`#FFDBDC`	`rgb(255, 219, 220)`	`hsl(358, 100%, 93%)`	`oklch(92.2% 0.040 16)`

Why it works and how to use it

Watermelon & Brick Whisper is a vivid monochromatic color palette tagged warm, red. A monochromatic set: the same hue family from Rosewood down to Petal. Saturation runs high, so use the brightest color sparingly and let the others carry the surface area. The overall temperature is warm.

With 4 chromatic colors, Watermelon takes the lead while the rest support. Lightness runs from 16% to 93%. Well suited to websites, presentations and branding.

Background: Petal (#FFDBDC) is the lightest color, so it belongs on large surfaces.
Text: Rosewood (#51001C) on #FFDBDC gives 12.01:1, passing WCAG AAA.
Primary: Watermelon (#FF7293) is the most saturated mid-tone; use it for buttons and links with a border or a darker shade for contrast.
Accent: Brick (#BC485A) for highlights, badges and hover states.

2 of 6 color pairs pass WCAG AA (4.5:1); the strongest is Rosewood on Petal at 12.01:1.

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#51001C

#BC485A

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#FFDBDC

Color-blind check: all four colors stay distinguishable under protanopia, deuteranopia and tritanopia.

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Contrast check WCAG ratios between palette colors

Pair	Sample	Ratio	Level
`#51001C` on `#FFDBDC`	Aa	12.01:1	AAA
`#51001C` on `#FF7293`	Aa	5.91:1	AA
`#BC485A` on `#FFDBDC`	Aa	3.9:1	AA large only
`#51001C` on `#BC485A`	Aa	3.08:1	AA large only
`#FF7293` on `#FFDBDC`	Aa	2.03:1	Fail
`#BC485A` on `#FF7293`	Aa	1.92:1	Fail

:root {
  --rosewood: #51001C;
  --brick: #BC485A;
  --watermelon: #FF7293;
  --petal: #FFDBDC;
}

$rosewood: #51001C;
$brick: #BC485A;
$watermelon: #FF7293;
$petal: #FFDBDC;

// tailwind.config.js
module.exports = {
  theme: {
    extend: {
      colors: {
        'rosewood': '#51001C',
        'brick': '#BC485A',
        'watermelon': '#FF7293',
        'petal': '#FFDBDC',
      },
    },
  },
};

{
  "name": "Watermelon & Brick Whisper",
  "colors": [
    "#51001C",
    "#BC485A",
    "#FF7293",
    "#FFDBDC"
  ]
}

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #51001C, #BC485A, #FF7293, #FFDBDC);

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Added 2025-05-03 · Free for commercial use, no attribution needed.

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