What HEX colors are in the Dark River Gallery palette?

The Dark River Gallery palette uses #0C1B1D, #15263C, #452678, #B04F5E. Its highest-contrast pair is 3.47:1.

Is the Dark River Gallery palette accessible for text?

Use #0C1B1D on #15263C for the strongest contrast. Always check the WCAG ratio before setting body copy.

#0C1B1D

#15263C

#452678

#B04F5E

Dark River Gallery

Dark River Gallery is a cool balanced contrast palette built with black, purple, red tones. Copy the HEX codes, download the palette image, save it to your collection, or open related palettes below.

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#0C1B1D

Black

#15263C

Black

#452678

Purple

#B04F5E

Red

MoodMoody toneDeep shades made for dramatic layouts.

ContrastBalanced contrastHelps decide how to use text, buttons, and backgrounds.

Main tonesblack, purple, redThe strongest color families in this palette.

Best fitDark interfacesPortfolios, dashboards, and cinematic pages.

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Use this palette for

Dark River studio page Black black accent Purple winter contrast Cool premium screen Dark palettes Soft beauty colors

Pairing tips

Background

Use #B04F5E for soft sections, cards, or open space.

Text and headings

Use #15263C or a deeper nearby shade for readable type.

Accent color

Use #452678 for buttons, labels, icons, or small highlights.

CSS variables

:root {
  --palette-color-1: #0C1B1D;
  --palette-color-2: #15263C;
  --palette-color-3: #452678;
  --palette-color-4: #B04F5E;
}

Dark River 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
#0C1B1D	Ink	21 RGB pts	0.010	187°
#15263C	Ink	62 RGB pts	0.019	214°
#452678	Dark Slate Blue	57 RGB pts	0.040	263°
#B04F5E	Indian Red	49 RGB pts	0.156	351°

Contrast ratios (WCAG 2.1)

Colour pair	Ratio	Body text	Large text
#0C1B1D on #B04F5E	3.47:1	fail	AA
#15263C on #B04F5E	3.00:1	fail	AA
#452678 on #B04F5E	2.29:1	fail	fail
#0C1B1D on #452678	1.51:1	fail	fail
#15263C on #452678	1.31:1	fail	fail
#0C1B1D on #15263C	1.15:1	fail	fail

What this means in practice

Highest contrast: #0C1B1D against #B04F5E at 3.47:1 — the safest pair here for body copy.
Lowest contrast: #0C1B1D against #15263C at 1.15:1 — decorative use only, it does not meet WCAG AA for text.
Darkest colour: #0C1B1D (Ink, luminance 0.010) — the natural choice for headings.
Lightest colour: #B04F5E (Indian Red, luminance 0.156) — best used for backgrounds.
Hue spread: 164° across 4 of 4 colours, which makes this a broad multicolour palette.
Text recommendation: set type in #0C1B1D on a #B04F5E background, and reserve #0C1B1D for borders, icons or accents.

FAQ

What type of palette is Dark River Gallery?

It is a cool balanced contrast color palette with black, purple, red tones.

Can this palette work for websites?

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.

Can I copy the HEX colors?

Yes. Use the copy buttons for the full palette or for a single color row.