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4-Color Princeton Orange Palette

4-color palette · Warm · Mixed · Analogous harmony

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4-Color Princeton Orange Palette

4-color palette · Warm temperature · Mixed tone · Analogous harmony

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Vibrant 4 colors Warm Mixed Analogous

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Colors 4

CSS variables

:root {
  --c-vibrant-1: #B31313;
  --c-vibrant-2: #FF9000;
  --c-vibrant-3: #FDDA16;
  --c-vibrant-4: #FFEE82;
}

About this palette

This 4-color vibrant palette runs from Lemon Peel (#FFEE82) as its lightest tone to Federation of Love (#B31313) as its darkest. It blends Federation of Love, Princeton Orange, Candlelight and Lemon Peel into a single set you can drop straight into a UI. Of its 6 color pairings, 2 meet the WCAG AA contrast threshold (4.5:1) for body text — the strongest is #B31313 on #FFEE82 at 5.9:1.

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

Color breakdown

Federation of Love #B31313

RGB: rgb(179, 19, 19)
HSL: hsl(0, 81%, 39%)
Luminance: 0.101

Princeton Orange #FF9000

RGB: rgb(255, 144, 0)
HSL: hsl(34, 100%, 50%)
Luminance: 0.412

Candlelight #FDDA16

RGB: rgb(253, 218, 22)
HSL: hsl(51, 98%, 54%)
Luminance: 0.711

Lemon Peel #FFEE82

RGB: rgb(255, 238, 130)
HSL: hsl(52, 100%, 75%)
Luminance: 0.840

Contrast & accessibility

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

Aa #B31313 on #FFEE82 5.90:1 AA

Aa #B31313 on #FDDA16 5.04:1 AA

Aa #B31313 on #FF9000 3.06:1 AA Large

Aa #FF9000 on #FFEE82 1.93:1 Fail

Aa #FF9000 on #FDDA16 1.65:1 Fail

Aa #FDDA16 on #FFEE82 1.17:1 Fail

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