Calm Flamingo & Storm is a neutral-based color palette tagged dark, modern, minimal. Built almost entirely from neutrals, with Flamingo (#FF90A0) as the single point of color. Saturation is moderate, which keeps it flexible for both interfaces and print. Warm and cool hues are mixed, which adds depth.
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| Swatch | Name | HEX | RGB | HSL | OKLCH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gunmetal | #2C2C30 | rgb(44, 44, 48) | hsl(240, 4%, 18%) | oklch(29.5% 0.007 286) | |
| Storm | #606068 | rgb(96, 96, 104) | hsl(240, 4%, 39%) | oklch(49.2% 0.013 286) | |
| Flamingo | #FF90A0 | rgb(255, 144, 160) | hsl(351, 100%, 78%) | oklch(77.6% 0.134 11) | |
| Snow | #FAFAFC | rgb(250, 250, 252) | hsl(240, 25%, 98%) | oklch(98.6% 0.003 286) |
Why it works and how to use it
Two of the four colors are near-neutral, which leaves room for Flamingo to lead. Lightness runs from 18% to 98%. Well suited to websites, presentations and branding.
- Background: Snow (#FAFAFC) is the lightest color, so it belongs on large surfaces.
- Text: Gunmetal (#2C2C30) on #FAFAFC gives 13.34:1, passing WCAG AAA.
- Primary: Flamingo (#FF90A0) is the most saturated mid-tone; use it for buttons and links with a border or a darker shade for contrast.
- Accent: Storm (#606068) for highlights, badges and hover states.
3 of 6 color pairs pass WCAG AA (4.5:1); the strongest is Gunmetal on Snow at 13.34:1.
Preview on a real UI see how the palette feels in context
Design faster with Calm Flamingo & Storm
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: all four colors stay distinguishable under protanopia, deuteranopia and tritanopia.
Contrast check WCAG ratios between palette colors
| Pair | Sample | Ratio | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
#2C2C30 on #FAFAFC | Aa | 13.34:1 | AAA |
#2C2C30 on #FF90A0 | Aa | 6.46:1 | AA |
#606068 on #FAFAFC | Aa | 5.98:1 | AA |
#606068 on #FF90A0 | Aa | 2.89:1 | Fail |
#2C2C30 on #606068 | Aa | 2.23:1 | Fail |
#FF90A0 on #FAFAFC | Aa | 2.07:1 | Fail |