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4-Color Cool December Palette

4-Color Cool December Palette

4-color palette · Neutral · Mixed · Complementary harmony

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4-Color Cool December Palette

4-color palette · Neutral temperature · Mixed tone · Complementary harmony

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Muted 4 colors Neutral Mixed Complementary
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Colors 4

CSS variables

:root {
  --c-muted-1: #FEFBF6;
  --c-muted-2: #A6D1E6;
  --c-muted-3: #7F5283;
  --c-muted-4: #3D3C42;
}

About this palette

This 4-color muted palette runs from Cool December (#FEFBF6) as its lightest tone to In the Dark (#3D3C42) as its darkest. It blends Cool December, Laissez-Faire, Cleopatra’s Gown and In the Dark into a single set you can drop straight into a UI. Of its 6 color pairings, 3 meet the WCAG AA contrast threshold (4.5:1) for body text — the strongest is #FEFBF6 on #3D3C42 at 10.58:1.

A versatile palette suitable for marketing pages, product hero blocks, illustrations, and accent UI states.

Color breakdown

Cool December #FEFBF6
RGB
rgb(254, 251, 246)
HSL
hsl(37, 80%, 98%)
Luminance
0.967
Laissez-Faire #A6D1E6
RGB
rgb(166, 209, 230)
HSL
hsl(200, 56%, 78%)
Luminance
0.594
Cleopatra’s Gown #7F5283
RGB
rgb(127, 82, 131)
HSL
hsl(295, 23%, 42%)
Luminance
0.122
In the Dark #3D3C42
RGB
rgb(61, 60, 66)
HSL
hsl(250, 5%, 25%)
Luminance
0.046

Contrast & accessibility

3 of 6 color pairings meet the WCAG AA contrast threshold (4.5:1) for body text.

Aa #FEFBF6 on #3D3C42 10.58:1 AAA
Aa #A6D1E6 on #3D3C42 6.70:1 AA
Aa #FEFBF6 on #7F5283 5.92:1 AA
Aa #A6D1E6 on #7F5283 3.75:1 AA Large
Aa #7F5283 on #3D3C42 1.79:1 Fail
Aa #FEFBF6 on #A6D1E6 1.58:1 Fail

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