Fresh Flamingo & Ash is a complementary color palette tagged muted, gray, pink. Near-complementary hues (about 156° apart) make this a high-contrast, attention-grabbing combination. Saturation is moderate, which keeps it flexible for both interfaces and print.
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Why it works and how to use it
It works because the lightness range is wide (38% to 89%), which gives clear hierarchy between background, content and accents. Try it for websites, presentations and branding.
- Background: Ice (#D7EFE0) is the lightest color, so it belongs on large surfaces.
- Text: Umber (#6B585D) on #D7EFE0 gives 5.45:1, passing WCAG AA.
- Primary: Flamingo (#E598A9) is the most saturated mid-tone; use it for buttons and links with a border or a darker shade for contrast.
- Accent: Ash (#9DCDAD) for highlights, badges and hover states.
1 of 6 color pairs pass WCAG AA (4.5:1); the strongest is Umber on Ice at 5.45:1.
Preview on a real UI see how the palette feels in context
Design faster with Fresh Flamingo & Ash
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 deuteranopia, Flamingo and Ash 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
#6B585D on #D7EFE0 | Aa | 5.45:1 | AA |
#6B585D on #9DCDAD | Aa | 3.7:1 | AA large only |
#6B585D on #E598A9 | Aa | 2.96:1 | Fail |
#E598A9 on #D7EFE0 | Aa | 1.84:1 | Fail |
#9DCDAD on #D7EFE0 | Aa | 1.47:1 | Fail |
#E598A9 on #9DCDAD | Aa | 1.25:1 | Fail |