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4-Color Milk Jug Palette

4-color palette · Warm · Light · Triadic harmony

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4-Color Milk Jug Palette

4-color palette · Warm temperature · Light tone · Triadic harmony

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Pastel 4 colors Warm Light Triadic

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Colors 4

CSS variables

:root {
  --c-pastel-1: #D9E4DD;
  --c-pastel-2: #FBF7F0;
  --c-pastel-3: #CDC9C3;
  --c-pastel-4: #555555;
}

About this palette

This 4-color pastel palette runs from Milk Jug (#FBF7F0) as its lightest tone to Stone Cold (#555555) as its darkest. It blends Breezy Aqua, Milk Jug, Misty Haze and Stone Cold 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 #FBF7F0 on #555555 at 6.98:1.

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

Color breakdown

Breezy Aqua #D9E4DD

RGB: rgb(217, 228, 221)
HSL: hsl(142, 17%, 87%)
Luminance: 0.755

Milk Jug #FBF7F0

RGB: rgb(251, 247, 240)
HSL: hsl(38, 58%, 96%)
Luminance: 0.933

Misty Haze #CDC9C3

RGB: rgb(205, 201, 195)
HSL: hsl(36, 9%, 78%)
Luminance: 0.587

Stone Cold #555555

RGB: rgb(85, 85, 85)
HSL: hsl(0, 0%, 33%)
Luminance: 0.091

Contrast & accessibility

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

Aa #FBF7F0 on #555555 6.98:1 AA

Aa #D9E4DD on #555555 5.71:1 AA

Aa #CDC9C3 on #555555 4.52:1 AA

Aa #FBF7F0 on #CDC9C3 1.54:1 Fail

Aa #D9E4DD on #CDC9C3 1.26:1 Fail

Aa #D9E4DD on #FBF7F0 1.22:1 Fail

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