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4-Color Late Afternoon Palette

4-Color Late Afternoon Palette

4-color palette · Cool · Mixed · Complementary harmony

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4-Color Late Afternoon Palette

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

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Vibrant 4 colors Cool Mixed Complementary
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Colors 4

CSS variables

:root {
  --c-vibrant-1: #FBA834;
  --c-vibrant-2: #333A73;
  --c-vibrant-3: #387ADF;
  --c-vibrant-4: #50C4ED;
}

About this palette

This 4-color vibrant palette runs from Late Afternoon (#FBA834) as its lightest tone to Good Karma (#333A73) as its darkest. It blends Late Afternoon, Good Karma, Skies of Cyberspace and Clean Pool 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 #FBA834 on #333A73 at 5.39:1.

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

Color breakdown

Late Afternoon #FBA834
RGB
rgb(251, 168, 52)
HSL
hsl(35, 96%, 59%)
Luminance
0.488
Good Karma #333A73
RGB
rgb(51, 58, 115)
HSL
hsl(233, 39%, 33%)
Luminance
0.050
Skies of Cyberspace #387ADF
RGB
rgb(56, 122, 223)
HSL
hsl(216, 72%, 55%)
Luminance
0.201
Clean Pool #50C4ED
RGB
rgb(80, 196, 237)
HSL
hsl(196, 81%, 62%)
Luminance
0.473

Contrast & accessibility

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

Aa #FBA834 on #333A73 5.39:1 AA
Aa #333A73 on #50C4ED 5.25:1 AA
Aa #333A73 on #387ADF 2.52:1 Fail
Aa #FBA834 on #387ADF 2.14:1 Fail
Aa #387ADF on #50C4ED 2.08:1 Fail
Aa #FBA834 on #50C4ED 1.03:1 Fail

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