Dark Flare Gallery
Dark Flare Gallery is a cool balanced contrast palette built with black, violet pink, orange 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 #B0944F for soft sections, cards, or open space.
Use #27153C or a deeper nearby shade for readable type.
Use #782664 for buttons, labels, icons, or small highlights.
CSS variables
:root {
--palette-color-1: #0C0C1D;
--palette-color-2: #27153C;
--palette-color-3: #782664;
--palette-color-4: #B0944F;
}Dark Flare Gallery 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #0C0C1D | Ink | 37 RGB pts | 0.004 | 240° |
| #27153C | Ink | 61 RGB pts | 0.013 | 268° |
| #782664 | Purple | 91 RGB pts | 0.063 | 315° |
| #B0944F | Peru | 58 RGB pts | 0.310 | 43° |
Contrast ratios (WCAG 2.1)
| Colour pair | Ratio | Body text | Large text |
|---|---|---|---|
| #0C0C1D on #B0944F | 6.63:1 | AA | AAA |
| #27153C on #B0944F | 5.72:1 | AA | AAA |
| #782664 on #B0944F | 3.18:1 | fail | AA |
| #0C0C1D on #782664 | 2.08:1 | fail | fail |
| #27153C on #782664 | 1.80:1 | fail | fail |
| #0C0C1D on #27153C | 1.16:1 | fail | fail |
What this means in practice
- Highest contrast: #0C0C1D against #B0944F at 6.63:1 — the safest pair here for body copy.
- Lowest contrast: #0C0C1D against #27153C at 1.16:1 — decorative use only, it does not meet WCAG AA for text.
- Darkest colour: #0C0C1D (Ink, luminance 0.004) — the natural choice for headings.
- Lightest colour: #B0944F (Peru, luminance 0.310) — best used for backgrounds.
- Hue spread: 163° across 4 of 4 colours, which makes this a broad multicolour palette.
- Text recommendation: set type in #0C0C1D on a #B0944F background, and reserve #0C0C1D for borders, icons or accents.
FAQ
It is a cool balanced contrast color palette with black, violet pink, orange 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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