Blush & Tulip Echo is a complementary color palette tagged retro, green, pink. Near-complementary hues (about 173° apart) make this a high-contrast, attention-grabbing combination. Saturation is moderate, which keeps it flexible for both interfaces and print. Warm and cool hues are mixed, which adds depth.
Color codes click any value to copy
| Swatch | Name | HEX | RGB | HSL | OKLCH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charcoal | #22484C | rgb(34, 72, 76) | hsl(186, 38%, 22%) | oklch(37.6% 0.044 204) | |
| Jade | #499C75 | rgb(73, 156, 117) | hsl(152, 36%, 45%) | oklch(63.0% 0.101 161) | |
| Blush | #E7697C | rgb(231, 105, 124) | hsl(351, 72%, 66%) | oklch(67.8% 0.157 13) | |
| Tulip | #FD997E | rgb(253, 153, 126) | hsl(13, 97%, 74%) | oklch(78.0% 0.127 36) |
Why it works and how to use it
With 4 chromatic colors, Blush takes the lead while the rest support. Lightness runs from 22% to 74%. Well suited to websites, presentations and branding.
- Background: Tulip (#FD997E) is the lightest color, so it belongs on large surfaces.
- Text: Charcoal (#22484C) on #FD997E gives 4.78:1, passing WCAG AA.
- Primary: Blush (#E7697C) is the most saturated mid-tone; use it for buttons and links with a border or a darker shade for contrast.
- Accent: Jade (#499C75) for highlights, badges and hover states.
1 of 6 color pairs pass WCAG AA (4.5:1); the strongest is Charcoal on Tulip at 4.78:1.
Preview on a real UI see how the palette feels in context
Design faster with Blush & Tulip Echo
A palette preview that turns four colors into a page, so you can judge hierarchy, contrast and mood before you commit.
Primary action SecondaryColor blindness simulation
Color-blind check: under protanopia and deuteranopia, Jade and Blush, Jade and Tulip become hard to tell apart, so do not rely on that pair alone to carry meaning.
Contrast check WCAG ratios between palette colors
| Pair | Sample | Ratio | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
#22484C on #FD997E | Aa | 4.78:1 | AA |
#22484C on #E7697C | Aa | 3.2:1 | AA large only |
#22484C on #499C75 | Aa | 3:1 | AA large only |
#499C75 on #FD997E | Aa | 1.59:1 | Fail |
#E7697C on #FD997E | Aa | 1.5:1 | Fail |
#499C75 on #E7697C | Aa | 1.07:1 | Fail |