What are the hex codes in the Jolly Cherry & Pistachio Mood palette?

The Jolly Cherry & Pistachio Mood color palette consists of Linen #F9F4EC, Pistachio #89CB9A, Cherry #D41100, Thistle #E4AFBA.

How should I use the Jolly Cherry & Pistachio Mood palette on a website?

Use Linen #F9F4EC as the background, Cherry #D41100 for text, Thistle #E4AFBA for buttons and links, and Pistachio #89CB9A for accents. 1 of 6 color pairs pass WCAG AA (4.5:1); the strongest is Linen on Cherry at 4.94:1.

Which colors in Jolly Cherry & Pistachio Mood have enough contrast for text?

The highest-contrast pair is #F9F4EC on #D41100 with a ratio of 4.94:1, which passes WCAG AA for normal text.

#F9F4ECLinen

#89CB9APistachio

#D41100Cherry

#E4AFBAThistle

Jolly Cherry & Pistachio Mood color palette

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Name	HEX	RGB	HSL	OKLCH
Linen	`#F9F4EC`	`rgb(249, 244, 236)`	`hsl(37, 52%, 95%)`	`oklch(96.9% 0.012 80)`
Pistachio	`#89CB9A`	`rgb(137, 203, 154)`	`hsl(135, 39%, 67%)`	`oklch(78.5% 0.097 152)`
Cherry	`#D41100`	`rgb(212, 17, 0)`	`hsl(5, 100%, 42%)`	`oklch(55.0% 0.220 30)`
Thistle	`#E4AFBA`	`rgb(228, 175, 186)`	`hsl(348, 50%, 79%)`	`oklch(80.5% 0.063 5)`

Why it works and how to use it

Jolly Cherry & Pistachio Mood is a complementary color palette tagged christmas, winter, neon. Near-complementary hues (about 147° apart) make this a high-contrast, attention-grabbing combination. Saturation is moderate, which keeps it flexible for both interfaces and print. The overall temperature is warm.

It works because the lightness range is wide (42% to 95%), which gives clear hierarchy between background, content and accents. Try it for seasonal campaigns and greeting cards.

Background: Linen (#F9F4EC) is the lightest color, so it belongs on large surfaces.
Text: Cherry (#D41100) on #F9F4EC gives 4.94:1, passing WCAG AA.
Primary: Thistle (#E4AFBA) is the most saturated mid-tone; use it for buttons and links with a border or a darker shade for contrast.
Accent: Pistachio (#89CB9A) for highlights, badges and hover states.

1 of 6 color pairs pass WCAG AA (4.5:1); the strongest is Linen on Cherry at 4.94:1.

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Roles are assigned by lightness.

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#F9F4EC

#89CB9A

#D41100

#E4AFBA

Color-blind check: under protanopia and deuteranopia, Pistachio and Thistle 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
`#F9F4EC` on `#D41100`	Aa	4.94:1	AA
`#D41100` on `#E4AFBA`	Aa	2.87:1	Fail
`#89CB9A` on `#D41100`	Aa	2.85:1	Fail
`#F9F4EC` on `#89CB9A`	Aa	1.73:1	Fail
`#F9F4EC` on `#E4AFBA`	Aa	1.72:1	Fail
`#89CB9A` on `#E4AFBA`	Aa	1.01:1	Fail

:root {
  --linen: #F9F4EC;
  --pistachio: #89CB9A;
  --cherry: #D41100;
  --thistle: #E4AFBA;
}

$linen: #F9F4EC;
$pistachio: #89CB9A;
$cherry: #D41100;
$thistle: #E4AFBA;

// tailwind.config.js
module.exports = {
  theme: {
    extend: {
      colors: {
        'linen': '#F9F4EC',
        'pistachio': '#89CB9A',
        'cherry': '#D41100',
        'thistle': '#E4AFBA',
      },
    },
  },
};

{
  "name": "Jolly Cherry & Pistachio Mood",
  "colors": [
    "#F9F4EC",
    "#89CB9A",
    "#D41100",
    "#E4AFBA"
  ]
}

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #F9F4EC, #89CB9A, #D41100, #E4AFBA);

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Added 2025-03-09 · Free for commercial use, no attribution needed.

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