Flash in the Pan
#FF9A76
4-Color Flash in the Pan Palette
4-color palette · Warm temperature · Mixed tone · Complementary harmony
Likes
9,572
Colors
4
CSS variables
:root {
--c-earthy-1: #FF9A76;
--c-earthy-2: #FFEADB;
--c-earthy-3: #679B9B;
--c-earthy-4: #637373;
}About this palette
This 4-color earthy palette runs from Flowerbed (#FFEADB) as its lightest tone to Castaway Lagoon (#637373) as its darkest. It blends Flash in the Pan, Flowerbed, Desaturated Cyan and Castaway Lagoon 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.
Grounded, natural tones — suits sustainability/organic brands, coffee shops, outdoor gear, and warm editorial typography.
Color breakdown
Flowerbed
#FFEADB
Desaturated Cyan
#679B9B
Castaway Lagoon
#637373
Contrast & accessibility
0 of 6 color pairings meet the WCAG AA contrast threshold (4.5:1) for body text.
Aa
#FFEADB on #637373
4.27:1
AA Large
Aa
#FFEADB on #679B9B
2.68:1
Fail
Aa
#FF9A76 on #637373
2.40:1
Fail
Aa
#FF9A76 on #FFEADB
1.78:1
Fail
Aa
#679B9B on #637373
1.59:1
Fail
Aa
#FF9A76 on #679B9B
1.50:1
Fail
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