#006E21
#D9B220
#250D09
#DD0D24
#131821Licorice
#006439Hunter Green
#B6101CChili
#EEC215Saffron
Chili & Saffron Trail is a vivid dark, complementary color palette tagged christmas, dark, vibrant. Licorice and Saffron sit nearly opposite on the color wheel, so the pairing has real energy; keep one as the accent. These are bold, punchy colors that need generous white space around them. Warm and cool hues are mixed, which adds depth.
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| Swatch | Name | HEX | RGB | HSL | OKLCH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Licorice | #131821 | rgb(19, 24, 33) | hsl(219, 27%, 10%) | oklch(20.8% 0.020 262) | |
| Hunter Green | #006439 | rgb(0, 100, 57) | hsl(154, 100%, 20%) | oklch(44.2% 0.107 156) | |
| Chili | #B6101C | rgb(182, 16, 28) | hsl(356, 84%, 39%) | oklch(49.4% 0.193 26) | |
| Saffron | #EEC215 | rgb(238, 194, 21) | hsl(48, 86%, 51%) | oklch(82.9% 0.166 92) |
Why it works and how to use it
It works because the lightness steps are gentle (10% to 51%), which keeps the mood consistent from edge to edge. Try it for seasonal campaigns and greeting cards.
- Background: Saffron (#EEC215) is the lightest color, so it belongs on large surfaces.
- Text: Licorice (#131821) on #EEC215 gives 10.47:1, passing WCAG AAA.
- Primary: Hunter Green (#006439) is the most saturated mid-tone; use it for buttons and links (4.29:1 against the background, fine for UI elements).
- Accent: Chili (#B6101C) for highlights, badges and hover states.
1 of 6 color pairs pass WCAG AA (4.5:1); the strongest is Licorice on Saffron at 10.47:1.
Preview on a real UI see how the palette feels in context
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Roles are assigned by lightness.
Color blindness simulation
#131821
#006439
#B6101C
#EEC215
Color-blind check: all four colors stay distinguishable under protanopia, deuteranopia and tritanopia.
Contrast check WCAG ratios between palette colors
| Pair | Sample | Ratio | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
#131821 on #EEC215 | Aa | 10.47:1 | AAA |
#006439 on #EEC215 | Aa | 4.29:1 | AA large only |
#B6101C on #EEC215 | Aa | 4.01:1 | AA large only |
#131821 on #B6101C | Aa | 2.61:1 | Fail |
#131821 on #006439 | Aa | 2.44:1 | Fail |
#006439 on #B6101C | Aa | 1.07:1 | Fail |
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