Art Deco colour palettes

Jade and peacock blue with champagne gold, ivory and lacquer-dark ink. Explore 24 palettes.

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Colour pairings & usage tips

A pairing to start with.

In Butter & Midnight, #121514 against #F2EFE7 has a contrast ratio of 15.99:1. This pair meets the WCAG AA contrast threshold for normal text. This checks opaque colours only; other pairings, transparency and gradients need their own checks.

The five swatches span 19–95% OKLCH lightness. Try different colour roles in the palette generator.

Art Decocompound · mixed
Art Decocompound · mixed
Art Decotetradic · mixed
Art Decocompound · mixed
Art Decocompound · mixed
Art Decocompound · mixed
Art Decosplit-complementary · mixed
Art Decotetradic · warm
Art Decotriadic · mixed
Art Decocompound · mixed
Art Decocompound · warm
Art Decotetradic · mixed
Art Decorectangle · warm
Art Decotetradic · mixed
Art Decocompound · mixed
Art Decotetradic · mixed
Art Decocompound · mixed
Art Decotriadic · mixed
Art Decocompound · mixed
Art Decosplit-complementary · mixed
Art Decorectangle · mixed
Art Decocompound · mixed
Art Decotriadic · mixed
Art Decocompound · warm

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