Color codes click any value to copy
| Swatch | Name | HEX | RGB | HSL | OKLCH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linen | #F2F0EB | rgb(242, 240, 235) | hsl(43, 21%, 94%) | oklch(95.5% 0.007 89) | |
| Fern | #3E7F3D | rgb(62, 127, 61) | hsl(119, 35%, 37%) | oklch(53.7% 0.119 143) | |
| Powder Blue | #ABDBF3 | rgb(171, 219, 243) | hsl(200, 75%, 81%) | oklch(86.6% 0.060 230) | |
| Cherry | #C52530 | rgb(197, 37, 48) | hsl(356, 68%, 46%) | oklch(53.6% 0.194 24) |
Why it works and how to use it
Noel Cherry & Fern is a complementary color palette tagged christmas, winter, white. Linen and Cherry 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.
With 4 chromatic colors, Powder Blue takes the lead while the rest support. Lightness runs from 37% to 94%. Well suited to seasonal campaigns and greeting cards.
- Background: Linen (#F2F0EB) is the lightest color, so it belongs on large surfaces.
- Text: Cherry (#C52530) on #F2F0EB gives 5.01:1, passing WCAG AA.
- Primary: Powder Blue (#ABDBF3) is the most saturated mid-tone; use it for buttons and links with a border or a darker shade for contrast.
- Accent: Fern (#3E7F3D) for highlights, badges and hover states.
1 of 6 color pairs pass WCAG AA (4.5:1); the strongest is Linen on Cherry at 5.01:1.
Preview on a real UI see how the palette feels in context
Design faster with Noel Cherry & Fern
A palette preview that turns four colors into a page, so you can judge hierarchy, contrast and mood before you commit.
Primary action SecondaryColor blindness simulation
Color-blind check: under deuteranopia, Fern and Cherry become hard to tell apart, so do not rely on that pair alone to carry meaning.
Palette card

Contrast check WCAG ratios between palette colors
| Pair | Sample | Ratio | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
#F2F0EB on #C52530 | Aa | 5.01:1 | AA |
#F2F0EB on #3E7F3D | Aa | 4.28:1 | AA large only |
#ABDBF3 on #C52530 | Aa | 3.85:1 | AA large only |
#3E7F3D on #ABDBF3 | Aa | 3.29:1 | AA large only |
#F2F0EB on #ABDBF3 | Aa | 1.3:1 | Fail |
#3E7F3D on #C52530 | Aa | 1.17:1 | Fail |