#E78300
#FFD335
#131219
#F9F4EC
#FC8303Tangerine
#06050EObsidian
#FFE184Vanilla
#F7F0E6Linen
Midnight Tangerine & Vanilla is a vivid monochromatic color palette tagged halloween, warm, orange. All four colors sit within 14° of hue, so the scheme reads as one color explored across light and dark. These are bold, punchy colors that need generous white space around them. Warm and cool hues are mixed, which adds depth.
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| Swatch | Name | HEX | RGB | HSL | OKLCH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tangerine | #FC8303 | rgb(252, 131, 3) | hsl(31, 98%, 50%) | oklch(73.2% 0.181 55) | |
| Obsidian | #06050E | rgb(6, 5, 14) | hsl(247, 47%, 4%) | oklch(12.3% 0.022 289) | |
| Vanilla | #FFE184 | rgb(255, 225, 132) | hsl(45, 100%, 76%) | oklch(91.5% 0.118 92) | |
| Linen | #F7F0E6 | rgb(247, 240, 230) | hsl(35, 52%, 94%) | oklch(95.8% 0.015 77) |
Why it works and how to use it
It works because the lightness range is wide (4% to 94%), which gives clear hierarchy between background, content and accents. Try it for seasonal campaigns and greeting cards.
- Background: Linen (#F7F0E6) is the lightest color, so it belongs on large surfaces.
- Text: Obsidian (#06050E) on #F7F0E6 gives 17.92:1, passing WCAG AAA.
- Primary: Vanilla (#FFE184) is the most saturated mid-tone; use it for buttons and links with a border or a darker shade for contrast.
- Accent: Tangerine (#FC8303) for highlights, badges and hover states.
3 of 6 color pairs pass WCAG AA (4.5:1); the strongest is Obsidian on Linen at 17.92:1.
Preview on a real UI see how the palette feels in context
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Roles are assigned by lightness.
Color blindness simulation
#FC8303
#06050E
#FFE184
#F7F0E6
Color-blind check: under tritanopia, Vanilla and Linen 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
#06050E on #F7F0E6 | Aa | 17.92:1 | AAA |
#06050E on #FFE184 | Aa | 15.79:1 | AAA |
#FC8303 on #06050E | Aa | 8.1:1 | AAA |
#FC8303 on #F7F0E6 | Aa | 2.21:1 | Fail |
#FC8303 on #FFE184 | Aa | 1.95:1 | Fail |
#FFE184 on #F7F0E6 | Aa | 1.13:1 | Fail |
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