#1E1E10
#DC45A0
#DADABB
#F3F3EA
#E8E5DCEggshell
#CEC5AEPutty
#00A7F3Cyan
#1F1A0DLicorice
Cyan & Putty Echo is a complementary color palette tagged summer, minimal, beige. Eggshell and Licorice sit nearly opposite on the color wheel, so the pairing has real energy; keep one as the accent. Neither washed out nor loud, it adapts to most contexts. Warm and cool hues are mixed, which adds depth.
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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 (89% down to 9% lightness). A natural fit for websites, presentations and branding.
- Background: Eggshell (#E8E5DC) is the lightest color, so it belongs on large surfaces.
- Text: Licorice (#1F1A0D) on #E8E5DC gives 13.76:1, passing WCAG AAA.
- Primary: Cyan (#00A7F3) is the most saturated mid-tone; use it for buttons and links with a border or a darker shade for contrast.
- Accent: Putty (#CEC5AE) for highlights, badges and hover states.
3 of 6 color pairs pass WCAG AA (4.5:1); the strongest is Eggshell on Licorice at 13.76:1.
Preview on a real UI see how the palette feels in context
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A palette preview that turns four colors into a page, so you can judge hierarchy, contrast and mood before you commit.
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Roles are assigned by lightness.
Color blindness simulation
#E8E5DC
#CEC5AE
#00A7F3
#1F1A0D
Color-blind check: all four colors stay distinguishable under protanopia, deuteranopia and tritanopia.
Contrast check WCAG ratios between palette colors
| Pair | Sample | Ratio | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
#E8E5DC on #1F1A0D | Aa | 13.76:1 | AAA |
#CEC5AE on #1F1A0D | Aa | 10.09:1 | AAA |
#00A7F3 on #1F1A0D | Aa | 6.45:1 | AA |
#E8E5DC on #00A7F3 | Aa | 2.13:1 | Fail |
#CEC5AE on #00A7F3 | Aa | 1.56:1 | Fail |
#E8E5DC on #CEC5AE | Aa | 1.36:1 | Fail |
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