Zenith Afternoon color palette

Zenith Afternoon is a 6-color palette drawing on blues, oranges and neutrals. In OKLCH its lightness runs from 25% (#13232E, very dark) to 95% (#E8F0F6, very light), and its most saturated color, #D87C4F, is moderately saturated. 3 of its 4 chromatic colors sit on the cool side of the hue wheel. 5 of its 15 color pairs reach the WCAG AA ratio of 4.5:1 for body text. It is tagged summer, cold, orange, blue and muted.

SummerColdOrangeBlueMuted

Color codes

ColorHEXRGBHSLOKLCH
Jet #13232E rgb(19, 35, 46) hsl(204, 42%, 13%) oklch(24.7% 0.03 239.6)
Dim Gray #425360 rgb(66, 83, 96) hsl(206, 19%, 32%) oklch(43.3% 0.03 241.3)
Cerulean #357BA9 rgb(53, 123, 169) hsl(204, 52%, 44%) oklch(55.9% 0.1 240.7)
Burnt Sienna #D87C4F rgb(216, 124, 79) hsl(20, 64%, 58%) oklch(67.8% 0.129 45.9)
Silver #B9C6D0 rgb(185, 198, 208) hsl(206, 20%, 77%) oklch(82% 0.02 240.8)
Anti-Flash White #E8F0F6 rgb(232, 240, 246) hsl(206, 44%, 94%) oklch(95.1% 0.012 239.9)

Accessibility

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

PairWCAG 2LevelAPCA Lc
#E8F0F6 on #13232E 13.94:1 AAA Lc -94.9
#13232E on #B9C6D0 9.22:1 AAA Lc 69.1
#E8F0F6 on #425360 6.91:1 AA Lc -81.7

Color vision

No pair of colors comes within ΔE 0.06 of another under protanopia, deuteranopia, tritanopia or achromatopsia.

  • 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/13232e-425360-357ba9-d87c4f-b9c6d0-e8f0f6.json.

Make it your own

Edit the colors, build a full light and dark color system from them, or see them on real UI.

Gradients from these colors