Duckling Storybook color palette
Duckling Storybook is a 6-color palette drawing on purples, greens and neutrals. In OKLCH its lightness runs from 29% (#332739, dark) to 94% (#F3E6FA, very light), and its most saturated color, #866F93, is muted. Its colors are too low in chroma to lean warm or cool. 4 of its 15 color pairs reach the WCAG AA ratio of 4.5:1 for body text. It is tagged kids, purple, green and muted.
- Space Cadet #332739
- Lavender Gray #866F93
- Muted Teal #9BB18A
- French Gray #BEB2C5
- Pale Oak #CBD5C3
- Gainsboro #F3E6FA
Color codes
| Color | HEX | RGB | HSL | OKLCH |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Space Cadet | #332739 | rgb(51, 39, 57) | hsl(280, 19%, 19%) | oklch(29.4% 0.036 314.2) |
| Lavender Gray | #866F93 | rgb(134, 111, 147) | hsl(278, 14%, 51%) | oklch(57.6% 0.06 313.2) |
| Muted Teal | #9BB18A | rgb(155, 177, 138) | hsl(94, 20%, 62%) | oklch(73.3% 0.06 131.7) |
| French Gray | #BEB2C5 | rgb(190, 178, 197) | hsl(278, 14%, 74%) | oklch(77.9% 0.03 313.3) |
| Pale Oak | #CBD5C3 | rgb(203, 213, 195) | hsl(93, 18%, 80%) | oklch(86% 0.027 130.9) |
| Gainsboro | #F3E6FA | rgb(243, 230, 250) | hsl(279, 67%, 94%) | oklch(94.1% 0.03 314) |
Accessibility
The best text and background pairs in Duckling Storybook, by WCAG 2 contrast ratio, with the APCA lightness contrast (Lc) of the text on its background.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Level | APCA Lc |
|---|---|---|---|
| #F3E6FA on #332739 | 11.75:1 | AAA | Lc -90.3 |
| #CBD5C3 on #332739 | 9.29:1 | AAA | Lc -75.0 |
| #332739 on #BEB2C5 | 6.96:1 | AA | Lc 59.2 |
Color vision
1 pair of colors come within ΔE 0.06 of each other under at least one simulation.
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/332739-866f93-9bb18a-beb2c5-cbd5c3-f3e6fa.json.
Make it your own
Edit the colors, build a full light and dark color system from them, or see them on real UI.