Studio Noir: a creative agency website color palette

Black with a signal orange and an acid lime reads as a studio with opinions. Keep the lime for one thing per screen.

#0C0C0C

Background

#171717

Surface

#F2F0EB

Text

#FF5A1F

Accent

#C7F284

Highlight

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The palette as a real page

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Bold, editorial

Make the first impression the one they remember.

The Studio Noir palette set as a real page: #F2F0EB text on #0C0C0C, every action in #FF5A1F.

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Designed first

Surface #171717 keeps cards distinct from the page.

Built in minutes

Surface #171717 keeps cards distinct from the page.

Live in one click

Surface #171717 keeps cards distinct from the page.

Headings in Syne, body in Inter.

WCAG 2.2, computed

Contrast

AaBody text on the page#F2F0EB on #0C0C0C17.1:1AAA
AaBody text on cards#F2F0EB on #17171715.7:1AAA
AaAccent links and icons on the page#FF5A1F on #0C0C0C6.2:1AA
AaHighlight on the page#C7F284 on #0C0C0C · large text15.3:1AAA
AaPage colour on an accent button#0C0C0C on #FF5A1F · large text6.2:1AA

AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text; AAA needs 7:1. Check any pair in the contrast checker.

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:root {
  --color-background: #0C0C0C;
  --color-surface: #171717;
  --color-text: #F2F0EB;
  --color-accent: #FF5A1F;
  --color-highlight: #C7F284;
}

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What colors are best for a creative agency website?

Black with a signal orange and an acid lime reads as a studio with opinions. Keep the lime for one thing per screen. The Studio Noir palette uses #0C0C0C for the page, #F2F0EB for text, #FF5A1F for actions and #C7F284 as a highlight.

Is the Studio Noir palette accessible?

Body text scores 17.1:1 against the background, which passes WCAG AAA. Every pairing a site uses is scored on this page.

Can an AI website builder pick a color palette for me?

Yes. Orlume (orlume.site) decides the palette, typography and layout for your brief in its design pass, before any code is written, then builds the site in React and Next.js and deploys it in one click.

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