Lemon Tonic color palette
Lemon Tonic is a 4-color palette drawing on greens, yellows and neutrals. In OKLCH its lightness runs from 23% (#191F0F, very dark) to 95% (#EDF0E7, very light), and its most saturated color, #D9AE00, is vivid. 1 of its 2 chromatic colors sit on the warm side of the hue wheel. 3 of its 6 color pairs reach the WCAG AA ratio of 4.5:1 for body text. It is tagged food, summer, yellow, muted and warm.
- Jet #191F0F
- Gamboge #D9AE00
- Ash Gray #C1C7B9
- Anti-Flash White #EDF0E7
Color codes
| Color | HEX | RGB | HSL | OKLCH |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jet | #191F0F | rgb(25, 31, 15) | hsl(83, 35%, 9%) | oklch(22.8% 0.03 125.5) |
| Gamboge | #D9AE00 | rgb(217, 174, 0) | hsl(48, 100%, 43%) | oklch(76.8% 0.157 90.8) |
| Ash Gray | #C1C7B9 | rgb(193, 199, 185) | hsl(86, 11%, 75%) | oklch(82.1% 0.02 125.9) |
| Anti-Flash White | #EDF0E7 | rgb(237, 240, 231) | hsl(80, 23%, 92%) | oklch(95% 0.012 121.7) |
Accessibility
The best text and background pairs in Lemon Tonic, by WCAG 2 contrast ratio, with the APCA lightness contrast (Lc) of the text on its background.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Level | APCA Lc |
|---|---|---|---|
| #EDF0E7 on #191F0F | 14.64:1 | AAA | Lc -95.5 |
| #191F0F on #C1C7B9 | 9.75:1 | AAA | Lc 70.3 |
| #191F0F on #D9AE00 | 8.04:1 | AAA | Lc 60.9 |
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/191f0f-d9ae00-c1c7b9-edf0e7.json.
Make it your own
Edit the colors, build a full light and dark color system from them, or see them on real UI.