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Night Sky Color Palettes

Deep indigo gradients with a single star-white highlight. Its main colours include dusty rose (#c5696f), amethyst (#aa5ec6), amethyst (#b642b5), plum (#a933a5), pine (#287173), built as an analogous set around 240° on the colour wheel. Hex and RGB values for each swatch are listed below for quick copy.

Night Sky color palette hex codes

Main night sky colours with named swatches, HEX and RGB. Derived from this tag's hue (240°), saturation (52%) and analogous scheme.

Night Sky color palette hex codes
SwatchNameHEXRGBCopy
Dusty Rose swatchDusty Rose#c5696frgb(197, 105, 111)
Amethyst swatchAmethyst#aa5ec6rgb(170, 94, 198)
Amethyst swatchAmethyst#b642b5rgb(182, 66, 181)
Plum swatchPlum#a933a5rgb(169, 51, 165)
Pine swatchPine#287173rgb(40, 113, 115)
Midnight Blue swatchMidnight Blue#351751rgb(53, 23, 81)
Obsidian swatchObsidian#0b0c23rgb(11, 12, 35)
Obsidian swatchObsidian#230616rgb(35, 6, 22)

Night Sky color palettes

About night sky color palettes

Deep indigo gradients with a single star-white highlight. This page collects 24 night sky color palettes, each one generated and then filtered so that every scheme is actually usable in a real design rather than just pleasant to look at.

Most night sky schemes anchor somewhere around midnight blue (#2b2b88), a cool hue sitting near 240 degrees on the color wheel at roughly 52% saturation. The palettes below span a lightness range of about 54 points, which is wide enough to give you a background, a mid-tone and a text color from the same set. Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.

Colours sampled from night sky tend to be less saturated than people expect, because real light is never pure. Keeping one desaturated swatch in the palette is what makes the whole thing feel photographed rather than invented.

Need something more specific? Generate a custom scheme with the AI color palette generator or extract one from a photo with the color palette from image tool.

Night Sky color palette FAQ

What colors are in a night sky color palette?

A typical night sky palette combines dusty rose (#c5696f), amethyst (#aa5ec6), amethyst (#b642b5) and supporting tones. Deep indigo gradients with a single star-white highlight.

What are the hex codes for night sky?

Night Sky is a colour family rather than a single value. The main hex codes on this page are #c5696f, #aa5ec6, #b642b5, #a933a5, #287173, #351751, #0b0c23, #230616, centred near #2b2b88. Copy any value from the table above.

How do I use a night sky color palette in my design?

Assign the lightest swatch to backgrounds, the darkest to text, and use the remaining colours for accents and states. Copy the palette as CSS variables or a Tailwind theme from any palette page so the tokens stay consistent across your project.

Are these night sky palettes free to use?

Yes. All 24 palettes on this page are free for personal and commercial work, with no attribution and no account required. You can also type "night sky" into the AI color palette generator to build a fresh scheme in the same range.