What are the hex codes in the Mustard & Pineapple Hour palette?

The Mustard & Pineapple Hour color palette consists of Ivory #FFFBF0, Pineapple #FFEC89, Mustard #C3B800, Espresso #2E2900.

How should I use the Mustard & Pineapple Hour palette on a website?

Use Ivory #FFFBF0 as the background, Espresso #2E2900 for text, Pineapple #FFEC89 for buttons and links, and Mustard #C3B800 for accents. 3 of 6 color pairs pass WCAG AA (4.5:1); the strongest is Ivory on Espresso at 14.17:1.

Which colors in Mustard & Pineapple Hour have enough contrast for text?

The highest-contrast pair is #FFFBF0 on #2E2900 with a ratio of 14.17:1, which passes WCAG AA for normal text.

#FFFBF0Ivory

#FFEC89Pineapple

#C3B800Mustard

#2E2900Espresso

Mustard & Pineapple Hour color palette

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Name	HEX	RGB	HSL	OKLCH
Ivory	`#FFFBF0`	`rgb(255, 251, 240)`	`hsl(44, 100%, 97%)`	`oklch(98.8% 0.015 90)`
Pineapple	`#FFEC89`	`rgb(255, 236, 137)`	`hsl(50, 100%, 77%)`	`oklch(93.8% 0.122 99)`
Mustard	`#C3B800`	`rgb(195, 184, 0)`	`hsl(57, 100%, 38%)`	`oklch(76.7% 0.163 105)`
Espresso	`#2E2900`	`rgb(46, 41, 0)`	`hsl(53, 100%, 9%)`	`oklch(27.8% 0.058 102)`

Why it works and how to use it

Mustard & Pineapple Hour is a vivid monochromatic color palette tagged modern, warm, white. All four colors sit within 7° 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. The overall temperature is warm.

With 3 chromatic colors, Pineapple takes the lead while the rest support. Lightness runs from 9% to 97%. Well suited to websites, presentations and branding.

Background: Ivory (#FFFBF0) is the lightest color, so it belongs on large surfaces.
Text: Espresso (#2E2900) on #FFFBF0 gives 14.17:1, passing WCAG AAA.
Primary: Pineapple (#FFEC89) is the most saturated mid-tone; use it for buttons and links with a border or a darker shade for contrast.
Accent: Mustard (#C3B800) for highlights, badges and hover states.

3 of 6 color pairs pass WCAG AA (4.5:1); the strongest is Ivory on Espresso at 14.17:1.

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#FFFBF0

#FFEC89

#C3B800

#2E2900

Color-blind check: under tritanopia, Ivory and Pineapple 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
`#FFFBF0` on `#2E2900`	Aa	14.17:1	AAA
`#FFEC89` on `#2E2900`	Aa	12.29:1	AAA
`#C3B800` on `#2E2900`	Aa	7.1:1	AAA
`#FFFBF0` on `#C3B800`	Aa	2:1	Fail
`#FFEC89` on `#C3B800`	Aa	1.73:1	Fail
`#FFFBF0` on `#FFEC89`	Aa	1.15:1	Fail

:root {
  --ivory: #FFFBF0;
  --pineapple: #FFEC89;
  --mustard: #C3B800;
  --espresso: #2E2900;
}

$ivory: #FFFBF0;
$pineapple: #FFEC89;
$mustard: #C3B800;
$espresso: #2E2900;

// tailwind.config.js
module.exports = {
  theme: {
    extend: {
      colors: {
        'ivory': '#FFFBF0',
        'pineapple': '#FFEC89',
        'mustard': '#C3B800',
        'espresso': '#2E2900',
      },
    },
  },
};

{
  "name": "Mustard & Pineapple Hour",
  "colors": [
    "#FFFBF0",
    "#FFEC89",
    "#C3B800",
    "#2E2900"
  ]
}

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FFFBF0, #FFEC89, #C3B800, #2E2900);

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Added 2025-05-19 · Free for commercial use, no attribution needed.

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