4-Color Calamansi Palette

4-Color Calamansi Palette

4-color palette · Cool · Light · Complementary harmony

4-Color Calamansi Palette

4-color palette · Cool temperature · Light tone · Complementary harmony

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Pastel 4 colors Cool Light Complementary
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Colors 4


CSS variables

:root {
  --c-pastel-1: #FCFFA6;
  --c-pastel-2: #C1FFD7;
  --c-pastel-3: #B5DEFF;
  --c-pastel-4: #CAB8FF;
}

About this palette

This 4-color pastel palette runs from Calamansi (#FCFFA6) as its lightest tone to Lavender Tonic (#CAB8FF) as its darkest. It blends Calamansi, Mint Zest, Broad Daylight and Lavender Tonic into a single set you can drop straight into a UI. None of the 6 in-palette color pairings clear the WCAG AA contrast threshold (4.5:1), so pair these colors with black or white for body text.

Gentle, low-saturation tones — ideal for wedding sites, baby brands, soft hero sections, and editorial layouts that lead with whitespace.


Color breakdown

Calamansi #FCFFA6
RGB
rgb(252, 255, 166)
HSL
hsl(62, 100%, 83%)
Luminance
0.950
Mint Zest #C1FFD7
RGB
rgb(193, 255, 215)
HSL
hsl(141, 100%, 88%)
Luminance
0.878
Broad Daylight #B5DEFF
RGB
rgb(181, 222, 255)
HSL
hsl(207, 100%, 85%)
Luminance
0.693
Lavender Tonic #CAB8FF
RGB
rgb(202, 184, 255)
HSL
hsl(255, 100%, 86%)
Luminance
0.541

Contrast & accessibility

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

Aa #FCFFA6 on #CAB8FF 1.69:1 Fail
Aa #C1FFD7 on #CAB8FF 1.57:1 Fail
Aa #FCFFA6 on #B5DEFF 1.35:1 Fail
Aa #B5DEFF on #CAB8FF 1.26:1 Fail
Aa #C1FFD7 on #B5DEFF 1.25:1 Fail
Aa #FCFFA6 on #C1FFD7 1.08:1 Fail

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