Carnation Corsage color palette

Carnation Corsage is a 5-color palette drawing on reds, oranges and neutrals. In OKLCH its lightness runs from 30% (#4A1C2C, dark) to 98% (#FFF8F8, very light), and its most saturated color, #C96B80, is moderately saturated. 4 of its 4 chromatic colors sit on the warm side of the hue wheel. 3 of its 10 color pairs reach the WCAG AA ratio of 4.5:1 for body text. It is tagged wedding, warm, red and colorblind-friendly.

WeddingWarmRedColorblind-friendly

Color codes

ColorHEXRGBHSLOKLCH
Space Cadet #4A1C2C rgb(74, 28, 44) hsl(339, 45%, 20%) oklch(30.1% 0.072 0.6)
Auburn #8E3B55 rgb(142, 59, 85) hsl(341, 41%, 39%) oklch(47.2% 0.116 3)
Burnt Sienna #C96B80 rgb(201, 107, 128) hsl(347, 47%, 60%) oklch(64.1% 0.121 6.8)
Silver #D3B29C rgb(211, 178, 156) hsl(24, 38%, 72%) oklch(78.7% 0.049 55.6)
Cultured #FFF8F8 rgb(255, 248, 248) hsl(0, 100%, 99%) oklch(98.5% 0.007 17.3)

Accessibility

The best text and background pairs in Carnation Corsage, by WCAG 2 contrast ratio, with the APCA lightness contrast (Lc) of the text on its background.

PairWCAG 2LevelAPCA Lc
#FFF8F8 on #4A1C2C 13.41:1 AAA Lc -99.8
#4A1C2C on #D3B29C 7.11:1 AAA Lc 60.1
#FFF8F8 on #8E3B55 6.89:1 AA Lc -85.8

Color vision

No pair of colors comes within ΔE 0.06 of another under protanopia, deuteranopia, tritanopia or achromatopsia. It is tagged colorblind-friendly: every pair stays at least ΔE 0.14 apart.

  • Protanopia

  • Deuteranopia

  • Tritanopia

  • Achromatopsia

Use it in code

Install these colors as Tailwind CSS v4 theme colors with shadcn: npx shadcn@latest add https://getcolors.so/r/palette/4a1c2c-8e3b55-c96b80-d3b29c-fff8f8.json.

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