#140D00
#7B6E4C
#FFD868
#F8F3E7
#E3E2D8Almond
#F2DC00Sunflower
#817D56Shadow
#272516Raisin
Bold Sunflower & Shadow is a monochromatic color palette tagged warm, minimal, gray. All four colors sit within 2° of hue, so the scheme reads as one color explored across light and dark. Neither washed out nor loud, it adapts to most contexts. The overall temperature is warm.
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| Swatch | Name | HEX | RGB | HSL | OKLCH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Almond | #E3E2D8 | rgb(227, 226, 216) | hsl(55, 16%, 87%) | oklch(91.1% 0.013 102) | |
| Sunflower | #F2DC00 | rgb(242, 220, 0) | hsl(55, 100%, 47%) | oklch(88.5% 0.185 102) | |
| Shadow | #817D56 | rgb(129, 125, 86) | hsl(54, 20%, 42%) | oklch(58.3% 0.056 103) | |
| Raisin | #272516 | rgb(39, 37, 22) | hsl(53, 28%, 12%) | oklch(26.2% 0.026 102) |
Why it works and how to use it
With 3 chromatic colors, Sunflower takes the lead while the rest support. Lightness runs from 12% to 87%. Well suited to websites, presentations and branding.
- Background: Almond (#E3E2D8) is the lightest color, so it belongs on large surfaces.
- Text: Raisin (#272516) on #E3E2D8 gives 11.84:1, passing WCAG AAA.
- Primary: Sunflower (#F2DC00) is the most saturated mid-tone; use it for buttons and links with a border or a darker shade for contrast.
- Accent: Shadow (#817D56) for highlights, badges and hover states.
2 of 6 color pairs pass WCAG AA (4.5:1); the strongest is Almond on Raisin at 11.84:1.
Preview on a real UI see how the palette feels in context
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Roles are assigned by lightness.
Color blindness simulation
#E3E2D8
#F2DC00
#817D56
#272516
Color-blind check: under tritanopia, Almond and Sunflower 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
#E3E2D8 on #272516 | Aa | 11.84:1 | AAA |
#F2DC00 on #272516 | Aa | 11.02:1 | AAA |
#817D56 on #272516 | Aa | 3.67:1 | AA large only |
#E3E2D8 on #817D56 | Aa | 3.23:1 | AA large only |
#F2DC00 on #817D56 | Aa | 3:1 | AA large only |
#E3E2D8 on #F2DC00 | Aa | 1.07:1 | Fail |
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