Dark Winter Temple Dusk
Dark Winter Temple Dusk is a cool high contrast palette built with black, navy blue, white 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 #1C242C for soft sections, cards, or open space.
Use #322D52 or a deeper nearby shade for readable type.
Use #FFFFFF for buttons, labels, icons, or small highlights.
CSS variables
:root {
--palette-color-1: #003B46;
--palette-color-2: #322D52;
--palette-color-3: #FFFFFF;
--palette-color-4: #1C242C;
}Dark Winter Temple Dusk 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #003B46 | Dark Slate Gray | 79 RGB pts | 0.036 | 189° |
| #322D52 | Charcoal | 49 RGB pts | 0.032 | 248° |
| #FFFFFF | White | 0 RGB pts | 1.000 | 0° |
| #1C242C | Ink | 35 RGB pts | 0.017 | 210° |
Contrast ratios (WCAG 2.1)
| Colour pair | Ratio | Body text | Large text |
|---|---|---|---|
| #FFFFFF on #1C242C | 15.69:1 | AAA | AAA |
| #322D52 on #FFFFFF | 12.86:1 | AAA | AAA |
| #003B46 on #FFFFFF | 12.25:1 | AAA | AAA |
| #003B46 on #1C242C | 1.28:1 | fail | fail |
| #322D52 on #1C242C | 1.22:1 | fail | fail |
| #003B46 on #322D52 | 1.05:1 | fail | fail |
What this means in practice
- Highest contrast: #FFFFFF against #1C242C at 15.69:1 — the safest pair here for body copy.
- Lowest contrast: #003B46 against #322D52 at 1.05:1 — decorative use only, it does not meet WCAG AA for text.
- Darkest colour: #1C242C (Ink, luminance 0.017) — the natural choice for headings.
- Lightest colour: #FFFFFF (White, luminance 1.000) — best used for backgrounds.
- Hue spread: 59° across 3 of 4 colours, which makes this a analogous palette.
- Text recommendation: set type in #FFFFFF on a #1C242C background, and reserve #003B46 for borders, icons or accents.
FAQ
It is a cool high contrast color palette with black, navy blue, white 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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