Matched setups

Matched setups

Colour-coordinated builds where the keyboard, mouse and headset actually go together — curated by comparing the real product photos, with the shade caveats up front and a synced single-ecosystem option noted for each.

Buying colour-matched peripherals is weirdly hard: you end up hunting for a "pink" mouse to go with a "pink" keyboard and discover they're two different pinks. These guides do that work — each one is a keyboard, mouse and headset (and often a deskmat) picked to match by their real colour, not the label on the box.

We're honest about two things on every page: how well the parts actually match (where a shade is off, we say so), and whether there's a single-ecosystem option — a set that matches and syncs its lighting in one app (like Logitech Aurora or Razer Quartz), versus a cheaper cross-brand build where the RGB runs independently.

White

The white setup

A clean, all-white build — keyboard, mouse, headset and deskmat chosen to match by their real colour, not just the label. Budget-to-mid, cross-brand, with the honest caveats up front.

Pink

The pink setup

A soft pastel-pink build across keyboard, mouse, headset and deskmat — with the shade differences called out honestly and a fully-synced Razer Quartz option for people who want an exact match.

Purple

The purple setup

A purple-family build across keyboard, mouse and headset — honest up front that these are three different purple shades, because no single brand makes a complete, exactly-matched purple set in 2026.

Kids

Kids keyboard & mouse

A parent's guide to a first keyboard and mouse — sized small, quiet, durable and fun, chosen for the buyer, not marketed at the child.

How we curate a matched setup

  • Real photo, not the label. Two products both called "white" can be a true white and a warm grey-white. We compare the manufacturer photos and flag the mismatch.
  • Match vs. sync are different. A cross-brand build can look coordinated but won't animate its RGB together. Where a one-app synced option exists, we name it.
  • Colour is editorial, specs are cited. The colour read is our visual judgement; every price and feature links to a manufacturer page. Setup Quarterly does not test these first-hand.
  • Stock and variants shift. Colourways sell out and get renamed — verify the exact variant before buying.

Prefer to build your own?

Our peripherals guides rank parts on performance rather than colour: best gaming keyboards, best mouse, and keyboard switches compared.