#F7F5F1Smoke
#D01C35Cherry
#3C7E42Fern
#BFE5F9Glacier

Holiday Cherry & Fern color palette

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Holiday Cherry & Fern is a complementary color palette tagged christmas, winter, white. Cherry and Glacier sit nearly opposite on the color wheel, so the pairing has real energy; keep one as the accent. Neither washed out nor loud, it adapts to most contexts. Warm and cool hues are mixed, which adds depth.

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SwatchNameHEXRGBHSLOKLCH
Smoke#F7F5F1rgb(247, 245, 241)hsl(40, 27%, 96%)oklch(97.1% 0.006 85)
Cherry#D01C35rgb(208, 28, 53)hsl(352, 76%, 46%)oklch(55.1% 0.209 22)
Fern#3C7E42rgb(60, 126, 66)hsl(125, 35%, 36%)oklch(53.4% 0.114 146)
Glacier#BFE5F9rgb(191, 229, 249)hsl(201, 83%, 86%)oklch(90.1% 0.048 231)

Why it works and how to use it

With 3 chromatic colors, Glacier takes the lead while the rest support. Lightness runs from 36% to 96%. Well suited to seasonal campaigns and greeting cards.

  • Background: Smoke (#F7F5F1) is the lightest color, so it belongs on large surfaces.
  • Text: Cherry (#D01C35) on #F7F5F1 gives 4.95:1, passing WCAG AA.
  • Primary: Glacier (#BFE5F9) is the most saturated mid-tone; use it for buttons and links with a border or a darker shade for contrast.
  • Accent: Fern (#3C7E42) for highlights, badges and hover states.

2 of 6 color pairs pass WCAG AA (4.5:1); the strongest is Smoke on Cherry at 4.95:1.

Preview on a real UI see how the palette feels in context

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Roles are assigned by lightness.

Color blindness simulation

#F7F5F1
#D01C35
#3C7E42
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Color-blind check: under protanopia and deuteranopia, Smoke and Glacier become hard to tell apart, so do not rely on that pair alone to carry meaning.

Contrast check WCAG ratios between palette colors

PairSampleRatioLevel
#F7F5F1 on #D01C35Aa4.95:1AA
#F7F5F1 on #3C7E42Aa4.53:1AA
#D01C35 on #BFE5F9Aa4.05:1AA large only
#3C7E42 on #BFE5F9Aa3.71:1AA large only
#F7F5F1 on #BFE5F9Aa1.22:1Fail
#D01C35 on #3C7E42Aa1.09:1Fail

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