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4-Color Kihada Yellow Palette

4-Color Kihada Yellow Palette

4-color palette · Warm · Mixed · Complementary harmony

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4-Color Kihada Yellow Palette

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

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Vibrant 4 colors Warm Mixed Complementary
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Colors 4

CSS variables

:root {
  --c-vibrant-1: #4D2B8C;
  --c-vibrant-2: #85409D;
  --c-vibrant-3: #EEA727;
  --c-vibrant-4: #FFEF5F;
}

About this palette

This 4-color vibrant palette runs from Kihada Yellow (#FFEF5F) as its lightest tone to KSU Purple (#4D2B8C) as its darkest. It blends KSU Purple, Purple Pleasures, Apricot Glazed Chicken and Kihada Yellow 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 #4D2B8C on #FFEF5F at 8.71:1.

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

Color breakdown

KSU Purple #4D2B8C
RGB
rgb(77, 43, 140)
HSL
hsl(261, 53%, 36%)
Luminance
0.052
Purple Pleasures #85409D
RGB
rgb(133, 64, 157)
HSL
hsl(285, 42%, 43%)
Luminance
0.111
Apricot Glazed Chicken #EEA727
RGB
rgb(238, 167, 39)
HSL
hsl(39, 85%, 54%)
Luminance
0.460
Kihada Yellow #FFEF5F
RGB
rgb(255, 239, 95)
HSL
hsl(54, 100%, 69%)
Luminance
0.838

Contrast & accessibility

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

Aa #4D2B8C on #FFEF5F 8.71:1 AAA
Aa #85409D on #FFEF5F 5.52:1 AA
Aa #4D2B8C on #EEA727 5.00:1 AA
Aa #85409D on #EEA727 3.17:1 AA Large
Aa #EEA727 on #FFEF5F 1.74:1 Fail
Aa #4D2B8C on #85409D 1.58:1 Fail

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