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4-Color Phoenix Fossil Palette

4-Color Phoenix Fossil Palette

4-color palette · Warm · Light · Complementary harmony

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4-Color Phoenix Fossil Palette

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

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Vibrant 4 colors Warm Light Complementary
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Colors 4

CSS variables

:root {
  --c-vibrant-1: #BC658D;
  --c-vibrant-2: #82C4C3;
  --c-vibrant-3: #F9D89C;
  --c-vibrant-4: #F5A7A7;
}

About this palette

This 4-color vibrant palette runs from Phoenix Fossil (#F9D89C) as its lightest tone to Malevolent Mauve (#BC658D) as its darkest. It blends Malevolent Mauve, Celestine, Phoenix Fossil and Calabrese 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.

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

Color breakdown

Malevolent Mauve #BC658D
RGB
rgb(188, 101, 141)
HSL
hsl(332, 39%, 57%)
Luminance
0.219
Celestine #82C4C3
RGB
rgb(130, 196, 195)
HSL
hsl(179, 36%, 64%)
Luminance
0.482
Phoenix Fossil #F9D89C
RGB
rgb(249, 216, 156)
HSL
hsl(39, 89%, 79%)
Luminance
0.717
Calabrese #F5A7A7
RGB
rgb(245, 167, 167)
HSL
hsl(0, 80%, 81%)
Luminance
0.498

Contrast & accessibility

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

Aa #BC658D on #F9D89C 2.85:1 Fail
Aa #BC658D on #F5A7A7 2.04:1 Fail
Aa #BC658D on #82C4C3 1.97:1 Fail
Aa #82C4C3 on #F9D89C 1.44:1 Fail
Aa #F9D89C on #F5A7A7 1.40:1 Fail
Aa #82C4C3 on #F5A7A7 1.03:1 Fail

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