What are the hex codes in the Holiday Crimson & Mustard palette?

The Holiday Crimson & Mustard color palette consists of Hunter Green #006E21, Mustard #D9B220, Licorice #250D09, Crimson #DD0D24.

How should I use the Holiday Crimson & Mustard palette on a website?

Use Mustard #D9B220 as the background, Licorice #250D09 for text, Hunter Green #006E21 for buttons and links, and Crimson #DD0D24 for accents. 1 of 6 color pairs pass WCAG AA (4.5:1); the strongest is Mustard on Licorice at 9.07:1.

Which colors in Holiday Crimson & Mustard have enough contrast for text?

The highest-contrast pair is #D9B220 on #250D09 with a ratio of 9.07:1, which passes WCAG AA for normal text.

#006E21Hunter Green

#D9B220Mustard

#250D09Licorice

#DD0D24Crimson

Holiday Crimson & Mustard color palette

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Name	HEX	RGB	HSL	OKLCH
Hunter Green	`#006E21`	`rgb(0, 110, 33)`	`hsl(138, 100%, 22%)`	`oklch(46.8% 0.142 146)`
Mustard	`#D9B220`	`rgb(217, 178, 32)`	`hsl(47, 74%, 49%)`	`oklch(77.6% 0.152 92)`
Licorice	`#250D09`	`rgb(37, 13, 9)`	`hsl(9, 61%, 9%)`	`oklch(19.6% 0.042 31)`
Crimson	`#DD0D24`	`rgb(221, 13, 36)`	`hsl(353, 89%, 46%)`	`oklch(56.8% 0.226 26)`

Why it works and how to use it

Holiday Crimson & Mustard is a vivid dark, complementary color palette tagged christmas, dark, vibrant. Near-complementary hues (about 145° 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.

With 4 chromatic colors, Hunter Green takes the lead while the rest support. Lightness runs from 9% to 49%. Well suited to seasonal campaigns and greeting cards.

Background: Mustard (#D9B220) is the lightest color, so it belongs on large surfaces.
Text: Licorice (#250D09) on #D9B220 gives 9.07:1, passing WCAG AAA.
Primary: Hunter Green (#006E21) is the most saturated mid-tone; use it for buttons and links (3.18:1 against the background, fine for UI elements).
Accent: Crimson (#DD0D24) for highlights, badges and hover states.

1 of 6 color pairs pass WCAG AA (4.5:1); the strongest is Mustard on Licorice at 9.07:1.

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#006E21

#D9B220

#250D09

#DD0D24

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

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Contrast check WCAG ratios between palette colors

Pair	Sample	Ratio	Level
`#D9B220` on `#250D09`	Aa	9.07:1	AAA
`#250D09` on `#DD0D24`	Aa	3.65:1	AA large only
`#006E21` on `#D9B220`	Aa	3.18:1	AA large only
`#006E21` on `#250D09`	Aa	2.85:1	Fail
`#D9B220` on `#DD0D24`	Aa	2.49:1	Fail
`#006E21` on `#DD0D24`	Aa	1.28:1	Fail

:root {
  --hunter-green: #006E21;
  --mustard: #D9B220;
  --licorice: #250D09;
  --crimson: #DD0D24;
}

$hunter-green: #006E21;
$mustard: #D9B220;
$licorice: #250D09;
$crimson: #DD0D24;

// tailwind.config.js
module.exports = {
  theme: {
    extend: {
      colors: {
        'hunter-green': '#006E21',
        'mustard': '#D9B220',
        'licorice': '#250D09',
        'crimson': '#DD0D24',
      },
    },
  },
};

{
  "name": "Holiday Crimson & Mustard",
  "colors": [
    "#006E21",
    "#D9B220",
    "#250D09",
    "#DD0D24"
  ]
}

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #006E21, #D9B220, #250D09, #DD0D24);

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Added 2026-07-16 · Free for commercial use, no attribution needed.

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