#B22B34Chili
#F2C14ESaffron
#2E9CA6Cadet
#F4EBD9Eggshell

Diner Booth color palette

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Diner Booth is a vivid complementary color palette tagged retro, red, yellow. Near-complementary hues (about 171° 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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SwatchNameHEXRGBHSLOKLCH
Chili#B22B34rgb(178, 43, 52)hsl(356, 61%, 43%)oklch(50.6% 0.171 23)
Saffron#F2C14Ergb(242, 193, 78)hsl(42, 86%, 63%)oklch(83.4% 0.141 85)
Cadet#2E9CA6rgb(46, 156, 166)hsl(185, 57%, 42%)oklch(63.7% 0.096 204)
Eggshell#F4EBD9rgb(244, 235, 217)hsl(40, 55%, 90%)oklch(94.2% 0.026 85)

Why it works and how to use it

It works because the lightness range is wide (42% to 90%), which gives clear hierarchy between background, content and accents. Try it for websites, presentations and branding.

  • Background: Eggshell (#F4EBD9) is the lightest color, so it belongs on large surfaces.
  • Text: Chili (#B22B34) on #F4EBD9 gives 5.39:1, passing WCAG AA.
  • Primary: Saffron (#F2C14E) is the most saturated mid-tone; use it for buttons and links with a border or a darker shade for contrast.
  • Accent: Cadet (#2E9CA6) for highlights, badges and hover states.

1 of 6 color pairs pass WCAG AA (4.5:1); the strongest is Chili on Eggshell at 5.39:1.

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

#B22B34
#F2C14E
#2E9CA6
#F4EBD9

Color-blind check: all four colors stay distinguishable under protanopia, deuteranopia and tritanopia.

Contrast check WCAG ratios between palette colors

PairSampleRatioLevel
#B22B34 on #F4EBD9Aa5.39:1AA
#B22B34 on #F2C14EAa3.81:1AA large only
#2E9CA6 on #F4EBD9Aa2.76:1Fail
#B22B34 on #2E9CA6Aa1.95:1Fail
#F2C14E on #2E9CA6Aa1.95:1Fail
#F2C14E on #F4EBD9Aa1.42:1Fail

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