Aurora Whisper Fountain
Aurora Whisper Fountain is a cool balanced contrast palette built with black, violet pink, orange red tones. Copy the HEX codes, download the palette image, save it to your collection, or open related palettes below.
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Pairing tips
Use #B06B4F for soft sections, cards, or open space.
Use #16153C or a deeper nearby shade for readable type.
Use #692678 for buttons, labels, icons, or small highlights.
CSS variables
:root {
--palette-color-1: #0A1119;
--palette-color-2: #16153C;
--palette-color-3: #692678;
--palette-color-4: #B06B4F;
}Aurora Whisper Fountain colour names and contrast
Every value on this page is calculated from this palette's own HEX codes. The closest CSS named colour tells you what to call each shade, relative luminance shows how light or dark it truly is, and the contrast table shows which pairs are safe to set text in.
Swatch reference
| Swatch | Closest named colour | Match | Luminance | Hue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #0A1119 | Ink | 31 RGB pts | 0.005 | 212° |
| #16153C | Ink | 59 RGB pts | 0.010 | 242° |
| #692678 | Rebecca Purple | 63 RGB pts | 0.057 | 289° |
| #B06B4F | Clay | 9 RGB pts | 0.203 | 17° |
Contrast ratios (WCAG 2.1)
| Colour pair | Ratio | Body text | Large text |
|---|---|---|---|
| #0A1119 on #B06B4F | 4.57:1 | AA | AAA |
| #16153C on #B06B4F | 4.20:1 | fail | AA |
| #692678 on #B06B4F | 2.36:1 | fail | fail |
| #0A1119 on #692678 | 1.94:1 | fail | fail |
| #16153C on #692678 | 1.78:1 | fail | fail |
| #0A1119 on #16153C | 1.09:1 | fail | fail |
What this means in practice
- Highest contrast: #0A1119 against #B06B4F at 4.57:1 — the safest pair here for body copy.
- Lowest contrast: #0A1119 against #16153C at 1.09:1 — decorative use only, it does not meet WCAG AA for text.
- Darkest colour: #0A1119 (Ink, luminance 0.005) — the natural choice for headings.
- Lightest colour: #B06B4F (Clay, luminance 0.203) — best used for backgrounds.
- Hue spread: 165° across 4 of 4 colours, which makes this a broad multicolour palette.
- Text recommendation: set type in #0A1119 on a #B06B4F background, and reserve #0A1119 for borders, icons or accents.
FAQ
It is a cool balanced contrast color palette with black, violet pink, orange red tones.
Yes. Use the lightest color for backgrounds, deeper colors for text, and mid tones for buttons or accents. Check the contrast table above before setting body copy.
Yes. Use the copy buttons for the full palette or for a single color row.
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