Garden Salmon & Honey is a vivid analogous color palette tagged spring, warm, beige. The hues stay within 43° of each other on the color wheel, which is why the palette feels cohesive rather than busy. These are bold, punchy colors that need generous white space around them. The overall temperature is warm.
Color codes click any value to copy
| Swatch | Name | HEX | RGB | HSL | OKLCH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peach Puff | #FFD8C1 | rgb(255, 216, 193) | hsl(22, 100%, 88%) | oklch(90.9% 0.054 52) | |
| Vanilla | #F2E293 | rgb(242, 226, 147) | hsl(50, 79%, 76%) | oklch(90.8% 0.100 98) | |
| Salmon | #FF8271 | rgb(255, 130, 113) | hsl(7, 100%, 72%) | oklch(74.4% 0.155 29) | |
| Honey | #D79621 | rgb(215, 150, 33) | hsl(39, 73%, 49%) | oklch(71.9% 0.143 76) |
Why it works and how to use it
It works because the lightness steps are gentle (49% to 88%), which keeps the mood consistent from edge to edge. Try it for websites, presentations and branding.
- Background: Vanilla (#F2E293) is the lightest color, so it belongs on large surfaces.
- Text: Honey (#D79621) on #F2E293 gives 1.94:1, so pair it with a darker neutral for body copy.
- Primary: Peach Puff (#FFD8C1) is the most saturated mid-tone; use it for buttons and links with a border or a darker shade for contrast.
- Accent: Salmon (#FF8271) for highlights, badges and hover states.
No pair inside the palette reaches 4.5:1, so add black or white for body text.
Preview on a real UI see how the palette feels in context
Design faster with Garden Salmon & Honey
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 and tritanopia, Salmon and Honey 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
#F2E293 on #D79621 | Aa | 1.94:1 | Fail |
#FFD8C1 on #D79621 | Aa | 1.91:1 | Fail |
#F2E293 on #FF8271 | Aa | 1.85:1 | Fail |
#FFD8C1 on #FF8271 | Aa | 1.82:1 | Fail |
#FF8271 on #D79621 | Aa | 1.05:1 | Fail |
#FFD8C1 on #F2E293 | Aa | 1.01:1 | Fail |