What are the hex codes in the Cheerful Ocean & Vanilla palette?

The Cheerful Ocean & Vanilla color palette consists of Ink #081724, Dusk #355586, Ocean #4171B2, Vanilla #FFDD91.

How should I use the Cheerful Ocean & Vanilla palette on a website?

Use Vanilla #FFDD91 as the background, Ink #081724 for text, Ocean #4171B2 for buttons and links, and Dusk #355586 for accents. 2 of 6 color pairs pass WCAG AA (4.5:1); the strongest is Ink on Vanilla at 13.82:1.

Which colors in Cheerful Ocean & Vanilla have enough contrast for text?

The highest-contrast pair is #081724 on #FFDD91 with a ratio of 13.82:1, which passes WCAG AA for normal text.

#081724Ink

#355586Dusk

#4171B2Ocean

#FFDD91Vanilla

Cheerful Ocean & Vanilla color palette

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Cheerful Ocean & Vanilla is a vivid complementary color palette tagged space, dark, black. Near-complementary hues (about 175° apart) make this a high-contrast, attention-grabbing combination. Saturation runs high, so use the brightest color sparingly and let the others carry the surface area. Warm and cool hues are mixed, which adds depth.

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Name	HEX	RGB	HSL	OKLCH
Ink	`#081724`	`rgb(8, 23, 36)`	`hsl(208, 64%, 9%)`	`oklch(19.9% 0.034 246)`
Dusk	`#355586`	`rgb(53, 85, 134)`	`hsl(216, 43%, 37%)`	`oklch(44.9% 0.089 259)`
Ocean	`#4171B2`	`rgb(65, 113, 178)`	`hsl(215, 47%, 48%)`	`oklch(54.6% 0.115 256)`
Vanilla	`#FFDD91`	`rgb(255, 221, 145)`	`hsl(41, 100%, 78%)`	`oklch(90.9% 0.102 86)`

Why it works and how to use it

The palette holds together thanks to its complementary hue relationship and a strong light-to-dark ladder (78% down to 9% lightness). A natural fit for websites, presentations and branding.

Pair	Sample	Ratio	Level
`#081724` on `#FFDD91`	Aa	13.82:1	AAA
`#355586` on `#FFDD91`	Aa	5.73:1	AA
`#4171B2` on `#FFDD91`	Aa	3.78:1	AA large only
`#081724` on `#4171B2`	Aa	3.65:1	AA large only
`#081724` on `#355586`	Aa	2.41:1	Fail
`#355586` on `#4171B2`	Aa	1.51:1	Fail

Cheerful Ocean & Vanilla color palette

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Why it works and how to use it

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