#8FCD9APistachio
#D32636Cherry
#FBBFCCPink
#FDF9F3Snow

Festive Cherry & Pistachio color palette

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Festive Cherry & Pistachio is a vivid light, complementary color palette tagged christmas, winter, warm. Near-complementary hues (about 144° 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. The overall temperature is warm.

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SwatchNameHEXRGBHSLOKLCH
Pistachio#8FCD9Argb(143, 205, 154)hsl(131, 38%, 68%)oklch(79.3% 0.096 149)
Cherry#D32636rgb(211, 38, 54)hsl(354, 69%, 49%)oklch(56.2% 0.206 23)
Pink#FBBFCCrgb(251, 191, 204)hsl(347, 88%, 87%)oklch(86.2% 0.071 4)
Snow#FDF9F3rgb(253, 249, 243)hsl(36, 71%, 97%)oklch(98.4% 0.009 78)

Why it works and how to use it

With 3 chromatic colors, Pink takes the lead while the rest support. Lightness runs from 49% to 97%. Well suited to seasonal campaigns and greeting cards.

  • Background: Snow (#FDF9F3) is the lightest color, so it belongs on large surfaces.
  • Text: Cherry (#D32636) on #FDF9F3 gives 4.88:1, passing WCAG AA.
  • Primary: Pink (#FBBFCC) is the most saturated mid-tone; use it for buttons and links with a border or a darker shade for contrast.
  • Accent: Pistachio (#8FCD9A) for highlights, badges and hover states.

1 of 6 color pairs pass WCAG AA (4.5:1); the strongest is Cherry on Snow at 4.88:1.

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Color blindness simulation

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Color-blind check: under protanopia and deuteranopia, Pistachio and Pink become hard to tell apart, so do not rely on that pair alone to carry meaning.

Contrast check WCAG ratios between palette colors

PairSampleRatioLevel
#D32636 on #FDF9F3Aa4.88:1AA
#D32636 on #FBBFCCAa3.27:1AA large only
#8FCD9A on #D32636Aa2.77:1Fail
#8FCD9A on #FDF9F3Aa1.76:1Fail
#FBBFCC on #FDF9F3Aa1.49:1Fail
#8FCD9A on #FBBFCCAa1.18:1Fail

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