Fern & Lavender Vibe is a vivid complementary color palette tagged modern, white, purple. Lavender and Fern 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. The overall temperature is cool.
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Why it works and how to use it
It works because the lightness range is wide (21% to 98%), which gives clear hierarchy between background, content and accents. Try it for websites, presentations and branding.
- Background: Smoke (#F9F5FF) is the lightest color, so it belongs on large surfaces.
- Text: Onyx (#3A3A3A) on #F9F5FF gives 10.58:1, passing WCAG AAA.
- Primary: Lavender (#ECD4FF) is the most saturated mid-tone; use it for buttons and links with a border or a darker shade for contrast.
- Accent: Fern (#526A00) for highlights, badges and hover states.
4 of 6 color pairs pass WCAG AA (4.5:1); the strongest is Smoke on Onyx at 10.58:1.
Preview on a real UI see how the palette feels in context
Design faster with Fern & Lavender Vibe
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: under tritanopia, Smoke and Lavender become hard to tell apart, so do not rely on that pair alone to carry meaning.
Contrast check WCAG ratios between palette colors
| Pair | Sample | Ratio | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
#F9F5FF on #3A3A3A | Aa | 10.58:1 | AAA |
#ECD4FF on #3A3A3A | Aa | 8.36:1 | AAA |
#F9F5FF on #526A00 | Aa | 5.71:1 | AA |
#ECD4FF on #526A00 | Aa | 4.51:1 | AA |
#526A00 on #3A3A3A | Aa | 1.85:1 | Fail |
#F9F5FF on #ECD4FF | Aa | 1.27:1 | Fail |